studeren
to study
Pronunciation
/styˈdeː.rən/
Cultural Note
In Dutch, 'studeren' specifically means studying at a university or hogeschool level. For schoolwork or casual studying, 'leren' is used. Asking 'Wat studeer je?' is one of the most common questions among young Dutch people.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik studeer rechten aan de Universiteit Leiden.
I study law at Leiden University.
We moeten vanavond studeren voor het tentamen.
We have to study tonight for the exam.
Zij heeft vier jaar in Amsterdam gestudeerd.
She studied in Amsterdam for four years.
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