Saturday, 1 October 2011

1st October 2011 Today's Words 2

Well, I'm not sure I'm going to keep down to 200 words since I seem incapable of restricting myself once I get going, plus clicking the wrong button and accidentally planting another seven seeds.

DutchEnglishComments
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snoepsweet (as in candy)When sweet means the taste, it's zoet.
goedright (correct)Also seen in:
Is alles goed? = Is everything alright?
goed = alright
Goede reis! = Have a good journey!
Het is goed. = It's alright.
goedkoop = cheap (see below)
helphelpThe verb, which came up earlier, is helpen.
goedkoopcheapgoed = good, koop = buy. Recall verkoop means sell.
de kopthe cup, head, headline
de partijthe party, treatI don't know in what sense it is supposed to mean treat, if it does indeed mean that at all.


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