Posts tagged Dating from the Learn Dutch For Expats team.
From schat to ik hou van je, Dutch romance has its own (often un-flowery) vocabulary. Here are the terms of endearment, the kisses, and how to text a Dutch crush.
Tinder and Hinge are everywhere in the Netherlands, but should your profile be in Dutch or English? Here is how Dutch dating culture and apps work for expats.
Calling your Dutch partner schattie will get you teased. Here is the real, warmer, funnier vocabulary of Dutch affection, from schatje to snoepje.
The Dutch you need socially is not in the textbook. Here is how to make plans (afspreken), split a bill with a Tikkie, and ask someone out like a local.
Dutch dating is famously direct: ghosting is out, honesty is in. Here are the Dutch lines for a kind, clear no, and for reading one aimed at you.
Dating in the Netherlands? Here are 7 compliments that land in Dutch, why Dutch directness changes the game, and how 'going Dutch' really works.