butter → beuter

Intermediate
6 words8 exercises
GeneralWest-Flemish
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📖Word Introduction

In West Flemish the 'oo' sometimes sounds like 'eu'. This is most common with words such as 'butter' and 'dish'. Listen carefully to the difference!

🔄Sound Transformation

Your mother-in-law asks you to pass on the 'beuter'. You look around in surprise. Turns out she means the butter!

🔄Sound Transformation

In the kitchen someone asks about the 'shoot'. You're looking for a shuttle. No, they mean a dish!

🔘Multiple Choice

You practice the OO→EU sound. What is the word for this change?

🔘Multiple Choice

In the restaurant the waiter asks for a 'shoot'. What does he mean?

🔗Match Pairs

Connect the Dutch words with their West Flemish version.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to say that the butter is tasty. Translate to West Flemish!

🧩Arrange Words

Put the words in the correct order: 'Give me the dish of butter'

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