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#Appointments

Posts tagged Appointments from the Learn Dutch For Expats team.

A young expat woman by an Amsterdam window, booking a manicure at the nail salon.

Phrases & daily life

Acryl, Gel or Nagellak? What to Say at the Nagelstudio

Booking a manicure in Dutch means knowing gellak from acryl from BIAB, and the salon's cancellation rules. Here is the nagelstudio vocabulary to get the nails you want.

Lawrence Arya·May 29, 2026·4 min

A young expat woman smiling by an Amsterdam window, ready for an appointment at the hairdresser.

Phrases & daily life

At the Dutch Hairdresser: Kapper Phrases That Save Your Hair

A haircut in a second language is a high-stakes gamble. Here are the Dutch phrases to book, explain exactly what you want, and avoid leaving the kapper in shock.

Lawrence Arya·May 28, 2026·4 min