15th October 2011 Today's Words

Dutch	English	Comments
licht	light	This means light in both the sense of the opposite of dark and the opposite of heavy.
straat	street
ik zwem	I swim	zwemmen = to swim
de gang	gangway
ik neem	I take	nemen = to take
zee	sea
glad	smooth
ziekenhuis	hospital	de ziekte = the illness huis = house
gewoonlijk	usual	Buitengewoon is extraordinary.
verkoper	salesman	verkopen = to sell
azijn	vinegar
manager	manager
noorden	north	Now we have the full set. zuiden = south, oosten = east westen = west
hoe	how	Hoe gaat het?=How are you?