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schoppen harten ruiten klaver 2 |
(spades) (hearts) (diamonds) - also: 'window-panes' (clubs) - literally: 'clover' |
ruiten |
klaver |
kleuren troef troeven |
(suits) - literally: 'colors' (trump) (trump cards) |
azen |
heren |
aas heer vrouw boer |
(ace) (king) - literally: 'lord, gentleman' (queen) - literally: 'woman' (jack) - literally: 'peasant, farmer' |
vrouwen |
boeren |
slag robber bieden 2 |
(trick) (round) (bidding) |
Two popular card games in Holland: |
klaverjassen
harten jagen |
'Joker'
2 is the English word,
but the 'J' is pronounced in the Dutch way (like English Y)
- (de) mop
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'joke' -
also: (het) mopje
The Dutch word for a person who likes to play funny tricks is (de) grappenmaker ('joker') - also: (de) grapjas 2. Dutch kaart 2 3 in general means both 'greeting card' and 'map.' kaarten 'to play cards'; also: plural of 'kaart' dobbelen 2 3 'to play dice' - dobbelsteen 2 'die' gokken 'to gamble, chance' pokeren 2 3 'to play poker' wedden 'to bet, make a bet' - "wedden?" 'wanna make a bet?' |
English | Dutch infinitive |
simple present singular |
simple present plural |
simple past singular |
simple past plural |
perfect tense |
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English example | to say | I say | we say | I said | we said | I have said | |
to play | spelen | ik speel | wij spelen | ik speelde | wij speelden | ik heb gespeeld | 2 ‑>> |
to gamble, chance | gokken | ik gok | wij gokken | ik gokte | wij gokten | ik heb gegokt | 2 |
to play cards | kaarten | ik kaart | wij kaarten | ik kaartte | wij kaartten | ik heb gekaart | |
to play dice | dobbelen | ik dobbel | wij dobbelen | ik dobbelde | wij dobbelden | ik heb gedobbeld | |
to win | winnen | ik win | wij winnen | ik won | wij wonnen | ik heb gewonnen | 2 |
to lose | verliezen | ik verlies | wij verliezen | ik verloor | wij verloren | ik heb verloren | 2 |
The Verb Rules - Verb Examples - More Verb Examples
Wie is er aan de beurt? | ('Whose turn is it?' 'Who's Next?') | ||
Ben ik aan de beurt? | ('Is it my turn?') | ik ben | ('[I am] it's my turn') |
Jij bent aan de beurt
't Is jouw beurt 2 3 |
('It's your turn') | jij bent 2 | ('[you are] it's your turn') |
Is hij aan de beurt? 2 3 | Is it his turn? | zij is | ('[she is] it's her turn') |
Wie schrijft, die blijft | He who writes, stays - i.e. the person who records the scores always stays in the game | |
kaarten delen | to deal cards | |
kaarten uitleggen | to lay down cards (like in solitaire) | |
kaarten op tafel leggen | to lay cards on the table - i.e. to open your cards | |
kaarten van dezelfde kleur | cards of the same suit | |
drie (3) kaarten van dezelfde kleur | 2 | 3 cards of the same suit |
vier (4) kaarten van verschillende kleuren | 2 | 4 cards of different suits |
kop of munt? kruis of munt? |
2 |
heads or tails? (coin toss) |
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