Learning Dutch

When you are in the Netherlands, you will be around very minimal English, and 99% Dutch. Before you take off, there are a lot of different words and phrases that are good to know, so you won't be struggling at the train station, grocery store, or even a department store.

General words to know:
Hello - Hallo
Hi - Hoi
Bye - Doei
See You - Tot Ziens
Yes - Ja
No - Nee
Please/Here you go - Alsjeblieft
Thank You - Dankjewel
Sorry - Sorry
Good Morning - Goedemorgen
Good Afternoon - Goedemiddag
Good Evening - Goegenavond
How are you? - Hoe gaat het?
Good - Goed
Good, and you? - Goed, en met jou?
What is your name? - Hoe heet je?
My name is____ - Mijn naam is____
I am__ - Ik ben__
I want__ - Ik wil__

Numbers:
1 - een
2 - twee
3 - drie
4 - vier
5 - vijf
6 - zes
7 - zeven
8 - acht
9 - negen
10 - tien

At the train station:
Track - Spoor
No Boarding - Niet Instappen
To (direction) - naar [ex: Intercity naar Eindhoven]
Day card - Dagkaart

At the grocery store:
Chicken - Kip
Shrimp - Garnaal
Salmon - Zalm
Beef - Rundvlees
Cheese - Kaas
Bacon - Spek
Multi-grain - Meergranen
Milk - Melk
Bread - Brood
Eggs - Eieren
Salt - Zout
Sugar - Suiker
Organic - Organisch

At the department store:
Sale - Sale (usually will be in English) or Koop
For Sale - Te Koop
Discount - Korting
2 for the price of 1 - 2=1
Free - Gratis
Would you like a receipt? - Wilt u een bonnetje?