Ploatse zoekn

Intermediate

Find a seat

6 words18 exercises
Personage: zittende_els

Intro

You look for a seat on the tram but it is full. You ask if a seat is occupied.

Setting

On the coastal tram, summer. The tram is full of tourists.

Challenge

If you don't ask, you'll be standing for the entire ride - and that can be a long time along the entire coast!

GeneralWest-Flemish
place/seatploatse
freevrij
busybezet
fullvul
to sitzittn
to be allowed tomeugn
📖Word Introduction

The tram is full. You're looking for a seat. Learn the words to ask for a place.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask: 'Is this place still available or is someone sitting here?' Translate this to West Flemish.

🔄Sound Transformation

'Vol' is pronounced differently in West Flemish.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask, 'Can I sit here next to you?' Translate this to West Flemish.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask, "Is this place available?" Translate this to West Flemish.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask: 'Could you perhaps move up a spot?' Translate this to West Flemish.

🔘Multiple Choice

Els says: 'Yes, sit down moa!' What does she say?

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask: 'Are there still free seats at the back of the tram?' Translate this to West Flemish.

🔗Match Pairs

Connect the Dutch words with the West Flemish words.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask, "Can I put my suitcase on the rack here?" Translate this to West Flemish.

🧩Arrange Words

You want to ask, "Can I sit here?" Put the words in the correct order.

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask, "Could you take your bag off the chair?" Translate this to West Flemish.

🔘Multiple Choice

Els says: 'The tram is crowded in the summer. It's always so busy!' When is the tram full?

🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask, "Is that window seat still available?" Translate this to West Flemish.

🔘Multiple Choice
🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to ask: 'Can my child sit here by the window?' Translate this to West Flemish.

🔘Multiple Choice
🇧🇪Translate to West-Flemish

You want to say: 'Excuse me, I have to get out of here, can you let me through?' Translate this to West Flemish.

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