Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including words for alcoholic drinks and illnesses
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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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| siekte |
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| "illness" |
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| siekte |
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| siekte |
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| "illness" |
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| Hy het 'n verkoue. Dit is net 'n klein siekte. |
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| "He has a cold. It's only a minor illness." |
| (SLOW) |
| Hy het 'n verkoue. Dit is net 'n klein siekte. |
| 2. |
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| verkoue |
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| "cold" |
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| verkoue |
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| verkoue |
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| "cold" |
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| Ek het 'n verkoue gekry. |
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| "I caught a cold." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ek het 'n verkoue gekry. |
| 3. |
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| besering |
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| "injury" |
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| besering |
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| besering |
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| "injury" |
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| Hy het 'n besering gekry. |
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| "He suffered an injury." |
| (SLOW) |
| Hy het 'n besering gekry. |
| 4. |
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| medisyne |
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| "medicine" |
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| medisyne |
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| medisyne |
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| "medicine" |
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| Kan ek hier medisyne vir verkoue koop? |
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| "Can I buy cold medicine here?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Kan ek hier medisyne vir verkoue koop? |
| 5. |
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| pyn |
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| "pain" |
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| pyn |
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| pyn |
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| "pain" |
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| Ek het spierpyn. |
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| "I have muscle pain." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ek het spierpyn. |
| 6. |
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| koors |
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| "fever" |
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| koors |
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| koors |
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| "fever" |
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| Hy het 'n koors van 'n 102 grade. |
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| "He has a fever of 102 degrees." |
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| Hy het 'n koors van 'n 102 grade. |
| 7. |
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| venster |
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| "window" |
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| venster |
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| venster |
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| "window" |
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| Maak asseblief die venster oop. |
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| "Open the window, please." |
| (SLOW) |
| Maak asseblief die venster oop. |
| 8. |
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| alkohol |
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| "alcohol" |
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| alkohol |
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| alkohol |
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| "alcohol" |
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| Whiskey is 'n tipe alkoholiese drankie. |
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| "Whiskey is a type of alcoholic beverage." |
| (SLOW) |
| Whiskey is 'n tipe alkoholiese drankie. |
| 9. |
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| maaltyd |
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| "meal" |
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| maaltyd |
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| maaltyd |
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| "meal" |
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| Oggendete is die belangrikste maaltyd van die dag. |
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| "Breakfast is the most important meal of the day." |
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| Oggendete is die belangrikste maaltyd van die dag. |
| 10. |
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| mis |
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| "fog" |
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| mis |
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| mis |
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| "fog" |
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| Die stad is toe in mis. |
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| "The city is covered in fog." |
| (SLOW) |
| Die stad is toe in mis. |
| 11. |
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| hael |
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| "hail" |
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| hael |
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| hael |
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| "hail" |
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| Dit hael. |
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| "Hail is falling." |
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| Dit hael. |
| 12. |
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| donderstorm |
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| "thunderstorm" |
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| donderstorm |
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| donderstorm |
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| "thunderstorm" |
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| Daar was 'n onverwagte donderstorm in die Kaap gewees. |
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| "There was an unexpected thunderstorm in Cape Town." |
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| Daar was 'n onverwagte donderstorm in die Kaap gewees. |
| 13. |
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| akwarium |
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| "aquarium" |
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| akwarium |
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| akwarium |
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| "aquarium" |
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| Die akwarium het gewemel met kleurvolle visse van allerhande soorte en dit het 'n pragtige gesprekstuk geskep in die vertrek. |
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| "The aquarium teemed with colorful fish of all different varieties, making for a beautiful conversation piece in the room." |
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| Die akwarium het gewemel met kleurvolle visse van allerhande soorte en dit het 'n pragtige gesprekstuk geskep in die vertrek. |
| 14. |
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| sokker |
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| "soccer" |
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| sokker |
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| sokker |
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| "soccer" |
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| Sokker is die gewildste sport in die wêreld. |
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| "Soccer is the world's most popular sport." |
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| Sokker is die gewildste sport in die wêreld. |
| 15. |
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| dieretuin |
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| "zoo" |
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| dieretuin |
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| dieretuin |
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| "zoo" |
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| Een kaartjie vir die dieretuin asseblief. |
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| "One ticket for the zoo, please." |
| (SLOW) |
| Een kaartjie vir die dieretuin asseblief. |
| 16. |
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| tarief |
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| "fare" |
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| tarief |
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| tarief |
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| "fare" |
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| Hoeveel is die bus tarief? |
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| "How much is the bus fare?" |
| (SLOW) |
| Hoeveel is die bus tarief? |
| 17. |
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| bushalte |
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| "bus stop" |
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| bushalte |
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| bushalte |
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| "bus stop" |
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| Ek kan nie die bushalte vind nie. |
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| "I cannot find the bus stop." |
| (SLOW) |
| Ek kan nie die bushalte vind nie. |
| 18. |
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| gram |
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| "gram" |
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| gram |
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| gram |
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| "gram" |
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| Die appel weeg 157 gram. |
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| "The apple weighs 157 grams." |
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| Die appel weeg 157 gram. |
| 19. |
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| meter |
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| "meter" |
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| meter |
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| meter |
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| "meter" |
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| Daar is een honderd sentimeters in 'n meter. |
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| "There are one hundred centimeters in a meter." |
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| Daar is een honderd sentimeters in 'n meter. |
| 20. |
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| kilometer |
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| "kilometer" |
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| kilometer |
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| kilometer |
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| "kilometer" |
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| Hy het tien kilometer geloop. |
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| "He walked ten kilometers." |
| (SLOW) |
| Hy het tien kilometer geloop. |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| Totsiens. |
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