dromen→ to dreamDutch word meaning
"dromen" is a B1-level Dutch word meaning "to dream". Below you can find 14 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
14 stories
Example Sentences

Buying a Car
Lisa droomde ervan haar eigen auto te hebben.
Lisa dreamed of having her own car.

A Tourist in London
Ze had er jarenlang van gedroomd om deze stad te bezoeken.
She had dreamed of visiting this city for many years.

First Time in New York
Ze had ervan gedroomd om New York te bezoeken sinds haar kindertijd.
She had dreamed about visiting New York since she was a child.

Visiting Rome
Ze hadden er altijd van gedroomd om de beroemde Italiaanse stad te zien.
They had always dreamed of seeing the famous Italian city.

The Little Mermaid
Anders dan haar zussen droomde ze van de wereld boven het water.
Unlike her sisters, she dreamed of the world above the water.

Starting a Business
Ze vond haar baan leuk, maar ze droomde altijd van iets meer.
She enjoyed her job, but she always dreamed of something more.

Studying Abroad
Emma had altijd gedroomd van studeren in een ander land.
Emma had always dreamed of studying in another country.

Treasure Island
Soms droom ik 's nachts nog steeds over Schateiland.
Sometimes at night, I still dream about Treasure Island.

The Night Train
Ze had er altijd van gedroomd om per trein door Europa te reizen.
She had always dreamed of traveling across Europe by train.

The Language Exchange
Maya had altijd gedroomd van studeren in het buitenland, maar ze had nooit gedacht dat het echt zou gebeuren.
Maya had always dreamed of studying abroad, but she never imagined it would actually happen.

Tokyo Adventure
Emma had er altijd van gedroomd om Japan te bezoeken.
Emma had always dreamed of visiting Japan.

Friends Made While Traveling
Maria had er altijd van gedroomd om door Europa te reizen, maar ze had nooit het juiste moment gevonden.
Maria had always dreamed of traveling through Europe, but she had never found the right time.

The Travel Scam
Maria had altijd gedroomd van een bezoek aan Rome.
Maria had always dreamed of visiting Rome.

The Safari Adventure
De familie Williams droomde al jaren van een Afrikaanse safari.
The Williams family had dreamed of going on an African safari for years.
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