smakelijk

enjoy your meal, bon appetit

Beginner Phrase
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Pronunciation

ˈsmaːkələk

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Cultural Note

'Eet smakelijk' (literally 'eat tastefully') is said at the beginning of a meal. It's considered polite to wait until everyone is served before eating. In restaurants, servers will say 'eet smakelijk' when delivering your food. Not saying it before a family meal would seem rude.

📝 Example Sentences

Eet smakelijk!

Enjoy your meal!

Smakelijk eten!

Bon appetit!

Dank je, smakelijk!

Thanks, enjoy your meal!

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