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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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roos
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"rose"
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roos
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roos
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"rose"
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Ek is by die Roos Stasie.
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"I am at the Rose Station."
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Ek is by die Roos Stasie.
2.
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blom
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"flower"
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blom
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blom
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"flower"
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Dié blomme asseblief.
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"These flowers please."
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Dié blomme asseblief.
3.
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lelie
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"lily"
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lelie
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lelie
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"lily"
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Die arum lelie blom langs die see naby Muizenberg.
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"The arum lily blooms next to the sea, close to Muizenberg."
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Die arum lelie blom langs die see naby Muizenberg.
4.
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sonneblomme
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"sunflowers"
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sonneblomme
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sonneblomme
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"sunflowers"
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Die veld is vol sonneblomme.
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"The field is full of sunflowers."
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Die veld is vol sonneblomme.
5.
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perdeblomme
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"dandelions"
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perdeblomme
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perdeblomme
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"dandelions"
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Perdeblomme word geëet in sop en slaai in party plekke.
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"Dandelions are eaten in soups and salads in some places."
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Perdeblomme word geëet in sop en slaai in party plekke.
6.
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toer
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"traveling"
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toer
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toer
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"traveling"
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Die man se stokperdjie is om te toer.
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"The man's hobby is traveling."
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Die man se stokperdjie is om te toer.
7.
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oefening
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"exercising"
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oefening
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oefening
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"exercising"
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Die vrou oefen op die vloer.
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"The woman is exercising on the floor."
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Die vrou oefen op die vloer.
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oefensessie
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"workout"
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oefensessie
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oefensessie
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"workout"
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'n 30 Minute oefensessie elke dag kan jou gesondheid verbeter.
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"A 30 minute workout every day can improve your health."
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'n 30 Minute oefensessie elke dag kan jou gesondheid verbeter.
9.
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lees
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"reading"
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lees
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lees
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"reading"
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Watter boek is jy besig om te lees?
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"What book are you reading?"
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Watter boek is jy besig om te lees?
10.
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speel kaarte
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"playing cards"
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speel kaarte
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speel kaarte
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"playing cards"
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Ons speel baie kaarte in die somer.
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"We often play cards in the summer."
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Ons speel baie kaarte in die somer.
11.
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oorbel
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"earring"
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oorbel
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oorbel
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"earring"
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Groot oorbelle is in die mode.
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"Big earrings are fashionable."
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Groot oorbelle is in die mode.
12.
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halssnoer
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"necklace"
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halssnoer
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halssnoer
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"necklace"
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Hoeveel kos die diamant halssnoer?
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"How much is that diamond necklace?"
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Hoeveel kos die diamant halssnoer?
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ring
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"ring"
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ring
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ring
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"ring"
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Die juwelier het my 'n ring gewys.
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"The jeweler showed me a beautiful ring."
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Die juwelier het my 'n ring gewys.
14.
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boksers
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"boxer shorts"
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boksers
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boksers
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"boxer shorts"
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Boksers is 'n onderbroek vir mans.
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"Boxer shorts are an undergarment for men."
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Boksers is 'n onderbroek vir mans.
15.
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romp
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"skirt"
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romp
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romp
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"skirt"
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Sy dra 'n geel romp.
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"She's wearing a yellow skirt."
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Sy dra 'n geel romp.
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hamburger
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"hamburger"
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hamburger
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hamburger
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"hamburger"
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Ek het net nou 'n hamburger bestel.
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"I have just ordered a hamburger."
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Ek het net nou 'n hamburger bestel.
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kaas hamburger
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"cheeseburger"
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kaas hamburger
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kaas hamburger
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"cheeseburger"
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'n Kaas hamburger is 'n burger met 'n sny kaas.
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"A cheese burger is a hamburger with a slice of cheese."
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'n Kaas hamburger is 'n burger met 'n sny kaas.
18.
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pizza
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"pizza"
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pizza
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pizza
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"pizza"
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Die vrou geniet 'n heerlike pizza.
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"The woman is enjoying a delicious pizza."
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Die vrou geniet 'n heerlike pizza.
19.
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worsbroodjie
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"hot dog"
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worsbroodjie
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"hot dog"
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Ek verkies 'n worsbroodjie by 'n braai.
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"I prefer hot dogs at a barbeque."
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Ek verkies 'n by 'n braai.
20.
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fooitjie
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"tip"
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fooitjie
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fooitjie
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"tip"
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Moenie vergeet om 'n fooitjie vir die kelnerin te los nie.
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"Do not forget to leave a tip for the waiter or waitress."
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Moenie vergeet om 'n fooitjie vir die kelnerin te los nie.
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words.
See you next time!
Totsiens.

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