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Flemish Mistakes

This is a list of mistakes in Flemish. Helpful when trying to learn a new word. Also useful when there is a misunderstanding or confusion.

My French is bad: Mijn Frans is slecht.
I need to practice my French: Ik moet mijn Frans oefenen.
Don't worry!: Maak je geen zorgen!
Excuse me? : Pardon? / Excuseer?
Sorry: Pardon
No problem!: geen probleem
Can you repeat?: Kunt u dit herhalen?
Can you speak slowly?: Kunt u langzamer spreken?
Write it down please!: Schrijf het neer a.u.b.
I don't understand!: Ik begrijp het niet!
Did you understand what I said?: Heeft u me begrepen?
What is this?: Wat is dit?
I don't know!: dit weet ik niet!
What's that called in French?: Hoe heet dat in het Frans?
What does that word mean in English?: Hoe zeg je dat woord in het Engels?
How do you say "OK" in French?: Hoe zeg je 'OK' in het Frans?
Is that right?: Is dat juist?
Is that wrong?: Is dat verkeerd?
What should I say?: Wat moet ik zeggen?
What?: Wat?

These are some words from the above sentences that you might also need to use by themselves.

Mistake: Fout
To speak: Spreken
Slowly: Traag
Quickly: snel / vlug

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