This vocabulary lesson will teach you the Dutch words for buildings, monuments, streets and vehicles, as well as talking about different modes of public transportation.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Dutch“.

Cities & Traffic in Dutch

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Shops, Buildings and Institutions

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
shopwinkel
department storewarenhuis
kioskkiosk
bakerybakkerij
confectionerybanketbakkerij
butcher’sslager
marketmarkt
librarybibliotheek
churchkerk
cinemabioscoop
theatertheater
hotelhotel
bankbank
schoolschool
universityuniversiteit
kindergartenkleuterschool
chemist’s / drugstoreapotheek
hospitalziekenhuis

Cities and Places

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
town / citydorp
stad
househuis
buildinggebouw
street / roadstraat
weg
avenuelaan
bridgebrug
center/city centercentrum
crossingkruispunt
squareplein
parkpark
landmark / sightmijlpaal
monumentmonument

Traffic, Vehicles and Transportation

EnglishDutchPronunciation
(Audio)
vehiclevoertuig
carauto
traintrein
busbus
tramtram
metrometro
bicyclefiets
motorbikemotor
motorfiets
taxitaxi
airplanevliegtuig
shipschip
(train) station(trein) station
main stationhoofdstation
stophalte
station / stopstation
halte
parking areaparkeerplaats
petrol stationtankstation
(to) go by carmet de auto (gaan)
(to) go by motorbikemet de motorfiets (gaan)
(to) go by bikemet de fiets (gaan)
(to) go by busmet de bus (gaan)
(to) go by metromet de metro (gaan)

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