Dutch Telephone / Spelling Alphabet
English
International
US Military
Dutch
Alfred
Amsterdam
Alpha
Anton
/
Anna
Benjamin
Baltimore
Bravo
Bernard
Charles
Casablanca
Charlie
Cornelis
David
Denmark
Delta
Dirk
Edward
Edison
Echo
Eduard
Frederick
Florida
Foxtrot
Ferdinand
George
Gallipoli
Golf
Gerard
Harry
Havana
Hotel
Hendrik
Isaac
Italia
India
Izaak
Jack
Jerusalem
Juliet
Jan
/
Johannes
2 /
Jacob
2
King
Kilogramme
Kilo
Karel
London
Liverpool
Lima
Lodewijk
/
Leo
Mary
Madagascar
Mike
Marie
Nellie
New York
November
Nico
Oliver
Oslo
Oscar
Otto
Peter
Paris
Papa
Pieter
Queen
Quebec
Quebec
Quotiënt
/
Quirinus
Robert
Roma
Romeo
Rudolf
/
Richard
Samuel
Santiago
Sierra
Simon
Tommy
Tripoli
Tango
Theodoor
/
Teunis
/
Tinus
Uncle
Uppsala
Uniform
Utrecht
Victor
Valencia
Victor
Victor
William
Washington
Whiskey
Willem
X-ray
Xantippe
X-ray
Xantippe
Yellow
Yokohma
Yankee
Ypsilon
/
Y-Grèc
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-
-
IJmuiden
/
IJsbrand
Zebra
Zürich
Zulu
Zaandam
/
Zacharias
In Holland, people ususally say their name when picking up the phone.
"Met wie spreek ik?"
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[With whom am I speaking?] - Who's calling?
"Verkeerd verbonden."
2
['wrong connection'] "wrong number"
"Sorry" (English)
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"pardon" (French)
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"het spijt me"
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3
'I am sorry'
(het) telefoonnummer
2
3
'phone number'
(het) antwoordapparaat
2
'answering machine'
- more telephone -
600 'Dutch' names
telefoontoestel (Ericsson)
telefoon, telefoontoestel
kiesschijf
mobieltje
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