Learning Dutch
Afrikaans Speakers: False Friends to Drop in Dutch
Afrikaans gives South Africans a huge head start in Dutch, but a set of false friends and habits can trip you up. Here is what to unlearn.
Lawrence Arya··4 min
Learning Dutch
German vs Dutch: Fixing Your False Friends
German is a huge head start in Dutch, until a false friend trips you up. Here are the words that look the same and mean something else entirely.
Lawrence Arya··5 min