beter
better
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈbeːtər/
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Cultural Note
'Beterschap!' (get well soon!) is one of the most common Dutch well-wishes. When someone is sick, sending a 'beterschapskaartje' (get well card) is a thoughtful gesture. Beter is the irregular comparative of 'goed' (good).
📝 Example Sentences
Ik voel me veel beter.
I feel much better.
Beterschap!
Get well soon!
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | goed |
| inflected | goede |
| comparative | beter |
| superlative | best |