#23 "Het regent!" 🌧️ | Essential Dutch Weather Vocabulary (A1)
Welcome to Les 23 of our Beginner Dutch series! Today, we are learning the most important topic for living in the Nether
📝 Transcript
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Hello everyone, welcome to Lesson 23. We are looking out the window today. But first, subscribe to our channel.
Subscribe. Hi Anna. Yes. Subscribe. I'm wearing my sunglasses. It is a beautiful day.
Don't be so sure, Lucas. The weather here is crazy. Grab your notebooks, open your umbrellas and get ready to pause, write, repeat. Completely ready for it.
So. Uh, we're back. Just before the recording, I had to free up some internal storage space on our system. Lesson 21 was completely deleted. So, well, we have all the space on the disk again for lesson 23 today.
Fortunately. And we're diving right in. This is uh material at the very lowest level. A1. Really for the absolute beginner.

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📖 Vocabulary
Key vocabulary from this episode with part of speech, meaning, and example sentences. Practice along with the video above.
| Word | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| abonneren | Werkwoord | to subscribe | Abonneer je op ons kanaal voor meer lessen. |
| het weer | Nomen (het-woord) | the weather | Het weer in Nederland is vaak onvoorspelbaar. |
| de paraplu | Nomen (de-woord) | the umbrella | Als het regent, heb ik een paraplu nodig. |
| regenen | Werkwoord | to rain | Het regent vandaag, dus neem je paraplu mee. |
| schijnen | Werkwoord | to shine | De zon schijnt, het is een mooie dag. |
| de zon | Nomen (de-woord) | the sun | De zon is warm en geel. |
| koud | Adjectief | cold | Het is koud buiten, draag een jas. |
| warm | Adjectief | warm | Het is warm, dus ik drink water. |
| welkom | Adjectief | welcome | Welkom bij onze les! |
| vandaag | Bijwoord | today | Wat gaan we vandaag doen? |
✏️ Exercises
Test your understanding with fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice questions. Click "Check" to see the answer.
Als je meer lessen wilt zien, moet je je ___ op ons kanaal.
What is the main topic of this lesson?
Als het regent, heb je een ___ nodig.
'Het regent!' means:
Als de zon ___ , is het vaak warm.
If it's 'koud', what is the opposite?
We leren veel nieuwe woorden ___.
'Hallo allemaal, welkom!' means:
Wat voor weer ___ het?
What is 'de zon'?
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