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de moeder→ motherDutch word meaning

"de moeder" is a A1-level Dutch word meaning "mother". Below you can find 31 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.

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Example Sentences

The Ugly Duckling
A1Fairy Tales

The Ugly Duckling

Een moedereend zit op haar eieren.

A mother duck sits on her eggs.

Little Red Riding Hood
A1Fairy Tales

Little Red Riding Hood

Haar moeder geeft haar een mand.

Her mother gives her a basket.

Birthday Party
A1Celebrations

Birthday Party

Mijn moeder bakt een grote taart.

My mother makes a big cake.

Baking a Cake
A1Cooking & Food

Baking a Cake

Haar moeder helpt haar.

Her mother helps her.

Catching a Cold
A1Health & Wellness

Catching a Cold

Zijn moeder voelt aan zijn voorhoofd.

His mother touches his forehead.

The Math Test
A1School & Education

The Math Test

Zijn moeder komt zijn kamer binnen.

His mother comes into his room.

Swimming Lessons
A1Sports & Fitness

Swimming Lessons

Haar moeder brengt haar naar het zwembad.

Her mother takes her to the swimming pool.

The Train Journey
A1Travel

The Train Journey

Mijn moeder brengt me naar het treinstation.

My mother takes me to the train station.

In the Waiting Room
A1Everyday Situations

In the Waiting Room

Een moeder zit met haar kleine kind.

A mother sits with her small child.

Parent and Child
A1Dialogue Practice

Parent and Child

Een moeder zit met haar dochter aan de keukentafel.

A mother sits with her daughter at the kitchen table.

Visiting Grandparents
A1Relationships

Visiting Grandparents

Mijn moeder rijdt auto.

My mother drives the car.

Buying Souvenirs
A1Travel

Buying Souvenirs

Ze koopt een blauw bord voor haar moeder.

She buys a blue plate for her mother.

Finding WiFi Abroad
A1Travel

Finding WiFi Abroad

Tom stuurt een bericht naar zijn moeder.

Tom sends a message to his mother.

Called the Teacher Mom
A1Funny Mistakes

Called the Teacher Mom

Ze heeft bruin haar net als Toms moeder.

She has brown hair like Tom's mother.

Topping Up Mobile Credit
A1Everyday Situations

Topping Up Mobile Credit

Nu kan ze haar moeder bellen.

Now she can call her mother.

Washing Hands
A1Health & Wellness

Washing Hands

Tom woont bij zijn moeder en vader.

Tom lives with his mother and father.

Lost in the Supermarket
A1Everyday Situations

Lost in the Supermarket

Hij woont met zijn moeder in een klein stadje.

He lives with his mother in a small town.

Family Reunion
A2Relationships

Family Reunion

Haar moeder rende naar buiten om haar te omhelzen.

Her mother ran outside to hug her.

Delivery to Wrong Address
A2Funny Mistakes

Delivery to Wrong Address

Anna bestelde een verjaardagscadeau voor haar moeder online.

Anna ordered a birthday present for her mother online.

Who Sent the Flowers?
A2Mystery & Curiosity

Who Sent the Flowers?

Toen realiseerde ze het zich - het leek op haar moeders handschrift!

Then she realized - it looked like her mother's writing!

Wedding Day
A2Celebrations

Wedding Day

Haar moeder en zus komen om acht uur om haar te helpen met klaarmaken.

Her mother and sister arrive at eight o'clock to help her get ready.

Video Meeting Fail
A2Work & Career

Video Meeting Fail

Het was zijn moeder die belde.

It was his mother calling.

Keeping in Touch
A2Relationships

Keeping in Touch

Haar moeder vraagt altijd of ze goed eet.

Her mother always asks if she is eating well.

The False Friend Word
A2Funny Mistakes

The False Friend Word

'Ich suche ein Gift für meine Mutter,' zei Emma.

'Ich suche ein Gift für meine Mutter,' Emma said.

Asking for Permission
A2Dialogue Practice

Asking for Permission

Ze loopt de woonkamer in waar haar moeder zit te lezen.

She walks into the living room where her mother is reading.

The Secret
A2Relationships

The Secret

'Ik heb hoofdpijn,' of 'Ik moet mijn moeder helpen.'

'I have a headache,' or 'I need to help my mother.'

Asking for Advice
A2Dialogue Practice

Asking for Advice

Emma zat in de keuken met haar moeder.

Emma sat in the kitchen with her mother.

Sibling Rivalry
A2Relationships

Sibling Rivalry

Hun moeder zuchtte vanuit de keuken.

Their mother sighed from the kitchen.

The Mystery Letter
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Mystery Letter

'Helen was mijn moeder. Ze was eigenaar van de boekwinkel in de Eikenstraat.'

'Helen was my mother. She owned the bookshop on Oak Street.'

Treasure Island
B1Classics Retold

Treasure Island

Ik woonde met mijn moeder in de herberg Admiral Benbow aan zee.

I lived with my mother at the Admiral Benbow inn near the sea.

The Empty Nest
B1Life Changes

The Empty Nest

'Moeder zijn was alles voor mij.'

'Being a mother was everything to me.'

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