Dutch Fruits & Vegetables
This is a list of fruits and vegetables in Dutch. Knowing these plants can be helpful when shopping in a grocery store or even restaurant.
Lemons: Citroenen
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Apples: appels
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Oranges: sinaasappels
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Peaches: Perziken
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Figs: Vijgen
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Pears: Peren
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Pineapples: Ananassen
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Grapes: Druiven
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Strawberries: Aardbeien |
Bananas: Bananen |
Watermelon: Watermeloen |
Avocados: Avocado's |
Now here is the list of some commonly used vegetables:
Carrots : wortelen
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Corn: Mais
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Cucumbers: Komkommers
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Garlic: Knoflook
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Lettuce: Sla
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Olives: Olijven
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Onions: uien
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Peppers: Pepers
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Potatoes: aardappelen |
Pumpkin: Pompoen |
Beans: Bonen |
Tomatoes: tomaten |
The following sentences include some fruits and vegetables mentioned above to show you how you can use them in your daily conversation.
This fruit is delicious: Dit fruit is heerlijk
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Vegetables are healthy: Groenten zijn gezond
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I like bananas: Ik hou van bananen
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I don't like cucumber: Ik hou niet van komkommer
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Bananas taste sweet: Bananen smaken / proeven zoet |
Lemons taste sour: Citroenen smaken / proeven zuur |
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