thee
tea
Beginner Noun common
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Pronunciation
/teː/
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Cultural Note
De thee (common gender). While coffee dominates, thee is also widely enjoyed. 'Een bakkie thee' is informal for a cup of tea. Offering someone koffie or thee when they visit is an essential Dutch hospitality custom.
📝 Example Sentences
Wil je een kopje thee?
Would you like a cup of tea?
Ik drink groene thee.
I drink green tea.