spreken
to speak
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈspreːkə(n)/
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Cultural Note
Spreken is more formal than praten. 'Spreek je Nederlands?' is the classic question for language learners. The Dutch are famously multilingual, so don't be surprised if they switch to English!
📝 Example Sentences
Spreek je Nederlands?
Do you speak Dutch?
We spreken elkaar morgen.
We'll speak to each other tomorrow.