[Dutch flag]
colors 		[plate of food]
Meals 		[a house]
the house 		[a path]
the outdoors 		[books]
media 		[a mirror]
beauty 		[clothespins]
laundry, cleaning 		[glasses, watch, etc.]
necessities

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[The Face of Dutch]

Dutch Everyday Items: Clothing 1

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kleren click to hear (clothing) - >> Colors
[a skirt]
rok click to hear		 [a skirt]
rok 		[a dress]
jurk click to hear - 2 		[a dress]
jurk 		[ladies' or children's shirt]
blouse click to hear		 [a T shirt]
T shirt 		[a turtleneck shirt]
coltrui click to hear - 2
[business suit]
pak click to hear		 [jacket of business suit]
colbert click to hear - 2
= jasje click to hear		 [pants]
broek click to hear - 2 		[dress shirt]
overhemd click to hear
lange mouwen click to hear - 2 		[necktie]
stropdas click to hear		 [dress shirt]
overhemd click to hear
korte mouwen click to hear 		[very formal]
rok click to hear		 [clothes hanger]
kleerhanger click to hear
= knaapje click to hear
[wool sweater]
trui click to hear		 [a heavy wool sweater]
trui		 [a fleece jacket]
vest click to hear		 [a vest]
vestje click to hear		 [a sweater]
sweater click to hear
[]
spijkerbroek click to hear		 [denim jacket]
spijkerjasje click to hear - 2 		[denim jacket and jeans, a 'denim suit']
spijkerpak click to hear
= inspraakpak click to hear		 [shorts]
korte broek click to hear		 [a bathrobe]
badjas click to hear		 [a pair of socks]
sokken click to hear - 2
[three pairs of shoes]
schoenen click to hear		 [sports shoes, sneakers]
gymschoenen click to hear		 [a pair of boots]
laarzen click to hear		 [a pair of rubber boots]
rubber laarzen click to hear - 2
de / het / 't
hear		 (the)
een, 'n
hear - 2		 (a, an)
één
hear 		(one)
more
(het) driedelig pak click to hear 2 ('3-piece suit' - not pictured)
Knaapje click to hear ('clothes hanger') is also 'well-behaved little boy.'
broek click to hear 2 ('pants') has a second, somewhat obsolete meaning 'swamp,' that the fairly common family names with 'broek' refer to - Van den Broek click to hear - Westbroek click to hear. The old, Dutch name for Georgetown, Guyana was Stabroek click to hear ('swamp of stagnant water.')
(de) rok
(de) jurk
(de) blouse
hear 		(skirt)
(dress)
((ladies') shirt)
 (de) trui
(de) coltrui
(de) sweater
hear 		(wool sweater)
(turtleneck sweater)
(sweater)
 (het) overhemd
(het) vestje
(het) vest
hear 		(dress shirt)
(vest)
(cardigan, fleece jacket)
(de) sok
(de) schoen
(de) laars
hear 		(sock)
(shoe)
(boot)
 (het) colbert,
(het) jasje
(de) stropdas
(de) broek
hear 		(suit jacket)
(suit jacket)
(necktie)
(pants)

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jewelry 		[grapes]
food 		[pan]
kitchen		 [rose]
flowers 		[cows]
animals 		[bus]
traffic 		[flame]
fire

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