Dutch Prepositions of Time: Op, Om, In, Aan and Tegen
Time prepositions in Dutch follow specific patterns for different types of time expression. Learning which preposition pairs with which time word will save you many errors.
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Telephone Dutch for Professionals
Phone calls in a foreign language are notoriously stressful. This guide gives you the scripts, vocabulary, and strategies to handle professional Dutch phone calls.
Writing a Dutch CV: Format, Language, and Conventions
A Dutch CV follows specific conventions that differ from English-language resumes. This guide covers format, language register, and the phrases that Dutch employers expect.
Dutch Prepositions of Place: In, Op, Aan, Bij and More
Dutch spatial prepositions are more specific than their English counterparts and the differences between in, op, aan and bij can trip up even advanced learners regularly.
Negotiating in Dutch: Vocabulary and Strategy
Negotiation in Dutch requires both linguistic and cultural competence. The Dutch negotiate directly — and knowing the vocabulary lets you participate as an equal.
Giving Business Presentations in Dutch
Presenting in Dutch requires specific signposting language, formal vocabulary, and an understanding of Dutch audience expectations. This guide prepares you fully.
Dutch Plurals: All the Rules in One Place
Dutch plurals follow recognisable patterns but there are multiple suffixes and some tricky spelling changes. A systematic approach helps you master them quickly.
Dutch Legal and Contract Language Explained
Legal Dutch is formal, precise, and challenging even for advanced learners. This guide demystifies the key terms that appear in contracts, agreements, and official documents.
Networking in Dutch: Building Professional Relationships
Dutch professional networking has its own rhythm and vocabulary. This guide covers how to introduce yourself, follow up, and build lasting professional relationships in Dutch.
Dutch HR and Office Vocabulary
From sollicitatiegesprek to arbeidscontract — Dutch HR has a rich technical vocabulary. Master these terms to navigate job applications, employment contracts, and office life.