Posts tagged Flanders from the Learn Dutch For Expats team.
In Flanders, Dutch is the single biggest barrier to a job, and smaller companies rarely run in English. Here is the honest reality, and the level that opens doors.
Renting in Flanders has its own rules and words, the huurwaarborg, the plaatsbeschrijving, the EPC. Here is the Flemish rental vocabulary that gets you a flat quickly.
An 'x' in Amsterdam and a 'kusje' in Antwerp are not the same flirt. Here is how Dutch texting sign-offs and pronouns differ between the Netherlands and Flanders.
Heading to Flanders and unsure whether to learn 'Flemish' or Dutch? They are the same language. Here is what actually differs, and what to learn first.
On Erasmus in Ghent or Leuven? Your degree is in English and Flemish is just Dutch with a soft accent. Here is the survival Flemish that transforms daily life.
Moving to Belgium, not the Netherlands? Flemish is Dutch with a softer accent and some regional words. Here is what differs and how to learn Dutch for Flanders.
Moving to Flanders, not the Netherlands? The Dutch is the same, but the offices and admin words differ. Here is how to navigate Belgian bureaucracy.