de zus→ sisterDutch word meaning
"de zus" is a A2-level Dutch word meaning "sister". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
10 stories
Example Sentences
Hansel and Gretel
Hans en Grietje waren broer en zus.
Hansel and Gretel were brother and sister.
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.
Computer Problems
Zij was goed met computers.
She was good with computers.
Asking for Time Off
Haar zus ging volgende maand trouwen.
Her sister was getting married next month.
The Social Media Post
De volgende ochtend belde haar zus haar.
The next morning, her sister called her.
The Surprise Visit
Maria had haar zus twee jaar niet gezien.
Maria had not seen her sister for two years.
Sibling Rivalry
Emma en Sophie waren zussen die in een klein stadje woonden.
Emma and Sophie were sisters who lived in a small town.
The Parking Ticket
Ze belde haar zus voor advies.
She called her sister for advice.
The Unexpected Letter
De brief begon: 'Beste Emma, ik ben de zus van je grootmoeder.'
The letter began: 'Dear Emma, I am your grandmother's sister.'
Alice in Wonderland
Alice zat op een warme zomermiddag bij de rivier met haar zus.
Alice was sitting by the river with her sister on a warm summer afternoon.