
Bike Repair Dutch for Tourists and Newbies: Fietsenmaker Basics
New to cycling in the Netherlands? Here is the simple fietsenmaker (bike repair) vocabulary tourists and newcomers need to fix a bike and ask the price.
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The 10 Dutch words you need at the fietsenmaker (bike repair shop) to explain the problem, ask the price, and avoid getting overcharged on your bike.