tot straks
see you later, see you in a bit
Beginner Phrase
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Pronunciation
tɔt ˈstrɑks
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Cultural Note
'Tot straks' is used when you expect to see the person again later the same day. Other time-specific farewells include 'tot zo' (see you shortly), 'tot morgen' (see you tomorrow), and 'tot volgende week' (see you next week). The Dutch are precise about which farewell matches the expected next meeting.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik ga even boodschappen doen. Tot straks!
I'm going to do some shopping. See you later!
Tot straks bij het feest!
See you later at the party!
Ik moet nu weg, maar tot straks!
I have to go now, but see you in a bit!