doen
to do
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/duːn/
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Cultural Note
'Doe maar normaal, dan doe je al gek genoeg' is the ultimate Dutch expression — 'Just act normal, that's crazy enough already.' It perfectly captures the Dutch dislike of showing off. 'Doe maar' alone means 'go ahead' or 'I'll have that' when ordering.
📝 Example Sentences
Wat doe je vanavond?
What are you doing tonight?
Doe maar normaal!
Just act normal!
Het doet er niet toe.
It doesn't matter.