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In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Afrikaans.
Hi everybody, my name is Ingrid.
Welcome to The 800 Core Afrikaans Words and Phrases video series!
This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Afrikaans.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
1.
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kakao
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"cocoa"
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kakao
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kakao
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"cocoa"
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'n Warm koppie kakao op 'n koue wintersnag is 'n troos.
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"A warm cup of cocoa is comforting on a cold winter's evening."
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'n Warm koppie kakao op 'n koue wintersnag is 'n troos.
2.
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koeldrank
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"soft drink"
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koeldrank
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koeldrank
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"soft drink"
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Die koeldrank is in die koelerboks.
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"The soft drinks are in the cooler."
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Die koeldrank is in die koelerboks.
3.
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sap
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"juice"
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sap
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sap
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"juice"
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Mango sap is baie dik en soet.
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"Mango juice is very thick and sweet."
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Mango sap is baie dik en soet.
4.
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boekrak
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"bookshelf"
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boekrak
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boekrak
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"bookshelf"
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Hy het 'n boekrak gekoop om sy boeke op te sit.
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"He bought a bookshelf to put his books on."
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Hy het 'n boekrak gekoop om sy boeke op te sit.
5.
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bed
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"bed"
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bed
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bed
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"bed"
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Ek gaan elke aand 9 uur bed toe.
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"I go to bed every night at 9 o’clock PM."
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Ek gaan elke aand 9 uur bed toe.
6.
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spieël
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"mirror"
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spieël
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spieël
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"mirror"
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Die seep is naby die spieël.
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"The soap is near the mirror."
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Die seep is naby die spieël.
7.
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laaikas
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"dresser"
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laaikas
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laaikas
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"dresser"
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Die hout laaikas is antiek.
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"The wooden dresser is an antique."
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Die hout laaikas is antiek.
8.
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vee
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"sweep"
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vee
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vee
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"sweep"
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Dit is so stowwerig, vee die vloer!
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"It's so dusty, sweep the floor!"
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Dit is so stowwerig, vee die vloer!
9.
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wegpak
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"put away"
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wegpak
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wegpak
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"put away"
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Ek moet die skottelgoed wegpak.
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"I have to put away the dishes. "
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Ek moet die skottelgoed wegpak.
10.
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mop
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"mop"
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mop
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mop
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"mop"
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Ek het die sap gemors, so ek sal die vloer mop.
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"I spilled the juice, so I'll mop the floor."
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Ek het die sap gemors, so ek sal die vloer mop.
11.
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kelnerin
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"waitress"
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kelnerin
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kelnerin
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"waitress"
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Sy het gewerk as 'n kelnerin totdat haar aspirasie om 'n voltydse aktrise te word 'n werklikheid geword het.
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"She worked as a waitress until her aspiration of becoming a full time actor came to fruition."
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Sy het gewerk as 'n kelnerin totdat haar aspirasie om 'n voltydse aktrise te word 'n werklikheid geword het.
12.
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Fahrenheit
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"Fahrenheit"
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Fahrenheit
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Fahrenheit
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"Fahrenheit"
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Water vries op twee-en-dertig Fahrenheit.
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"Water freezes at thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit."
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Water vries op twee-en-dertig Fahrenheit.
13.
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temperatuur
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"temperature"
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temperatuur
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temperatuur
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"temperature"
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Die man se liggaamstemperatuur is hoër as normaal.
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"The man's body temperature is higher than normal."
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Die man se liggaamstemperatuur is hoër as normaal.
14.
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bedompig
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"humid"
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bedompig
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bedompig
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"humid"
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Dit is bedompig in Augustus.
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"It's humid in August."
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Dit is bedompig in Augustus.
15.
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winderig
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"windy"
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winderig
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winderig
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"windy"
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More gaan koud en winderig wees, so dra asseblief jou serp.
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"Tomorrow will be cold and windy, so please wear a scarf."
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More gaan koud en winderig wees, so dra asseblief jou serp.
16.
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speelgrond
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"playground"
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speelgrond
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speelgrond
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"playground"
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Is daar ook 'n glyplank op die speelgrond?
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"Is there also a slide on the playground?"
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Is daar ook 'n glyplank op die speelgrond?
17.
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swembad
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"pool"
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swembad
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swembad
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"pool"
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Ek sal die swembad skoonmaak.
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"I will clean the swimming pool."
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Ek sal die swembad skoonmaak.
18.
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tennis
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"tennis"
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tennis
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tennis
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"tennis"
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Tennis kan die hele jaar gespeel word.
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"Tennis can be played all year round."
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Tennis kan die hele jaar gespeel word.
19.
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basketbal
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"basketball"
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basketbal
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basketbal
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"basketball"
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Meeste basketbalspelers is lank.
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"Most basketball players are tall."
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Meeste basketbalspelers is lank.
20.
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liter
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"liter"
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liter
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liter
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"liter"
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Ek drink elke dag een liter melk.
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"I drink one liter of milk every day."
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Ek drink elke dag een liter melk.
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words.
See you next time!
Totsiens.

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