Level A1: all words and grammar

Every word list and grammar lesson for level A1, from all sections. Download the learning sheets to study on paper.

A1 is the beginner level. There is no A1 exam: these words and lessons give you the basics before you start on A2.

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Grammar

Greetings and polite words · 19 words

Dutch	Meaning
hallo	hello / hi
hoi	hi (informal)
goedemorgen	good morning
goedemiddag	good afternoon
goedenavond	good evening
welterusten	good night (before sleeping)
tot ziens	goodbye
doei	bye (informal)
tot straks	see you later (today)
dank je wel	thank you (informal)
dank u wel	thank you (polite)
alsjeblieft	please / here you are (informal)
alstublieft	please / here you are (polite)
graag gedaan	you're welcome
sorry	sorry
pardon	excuse me
hoe gaat het?Goed, dank je. En met jou?	how are you?
ja	yes
nee	no

Numbers · 21 words

Days and time · 20 words

Food and drink · 19 words

In the house · 16 words

The body · 16 words

Clothes and colours · 17 words

In town: places and directions · 17 words

Everyday verbs · 18 words

Dutch	Meaning
zijnik ben, jij bent, hij is	(to) be
hebbenik heb, jij hebt, hij heeft	(to) have
gaanik ga, hij gaat	(to) go
komenik kom, hij komt	(to) come
doenik doe, hij doet	(to) do
maken	(to) make
werken	(to) work
wonenIk woon in Leiden.	(to) live (in a place)
hetenIk heet Omar.	(to) be called
spreken	(to) speak
lezenik lees, hij leest	(to) read
schrijven	(to) write
kopenik koop, hij koopt	(to) buy
slapen	(to) sleep
willenik wil, hij wil	(to) want
kunnenik kan, hij kan	can / (to) be able to
zien	(to) see
wetenik weet, hij weet	(to) know (a fact)

Question words and small words · 16 words