[rainbow]
weather 		[a path]
the outdoors 		[cows]
animals 		[tree]
trees 		[rose]
flowers 		[park]
parks 		[bus]
traffic 		[a building]
buildings

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[The Face of Dutch]

Dutch Everyday: The Yard 1

tuin click to hear - 2 ('garden')

[yard, garden]
tuin click to hear - 2 		['small garden,' flowerbed]
tuintje click to hear - 2 		[garden plant]
plant click to hear		 [bush]
struik click to hear - 2
[weeds]
onkruid click to hear		 [hedge]
heg click to hear		 [fence]
hek click to hear
[fence]
hek click to hear		 [brick wall]
muur click to hear		 [The Great Wall]
De Grote Muur click to hear - 2
[wooden fence]
schutting click to hear		 [gate]
poortje click to hear		 [patio]
platje click to hear		 [floor tiles]
tegels click to hear - 2
de / het / 't click to hear (the)
een, 'n click to hear - 2 (a, an)
één click to hear (one)
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(het) gras
(de) plant
(de) struik
(de) boom
hear 		(grass)
(plant)
(bush)
(tree)
 (de) heg
(het) hek
(de) schutting
(de) muur
hear 		(hedge)
(fence)
(wooden fence)
(wall)
 (het) hek
(de) heg
(de) muur
(de) schutting
hear 		(fence)
(hedge)
(wall)
(wooden fence)
The Dutch word wal click to hear ('wall') is only found in street names and in the old city walls: stadswallen click to hear
Onkruid vergaat niet click to hear ('Weeds don't perish, You can't kill weeds') often said as 'you can't kill the naughty streak.'
Poort click to hear ('gate') is a bit serious, like a city gate or Heaven's Gate.

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volgende
[A Dutch flag on the edge of a puddle of water]
colors 		[grapes]
food 		[a house]
the house 		[a path]
the outdoors 		[books]
media 		[jacket]
clothing 		[a mirror]
beauty 		[glasses, watch, etc.]
necessities

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