Ik heb haar vanmorgen een bericht gestuurd, maar ze heeft niet geantwoord.
English: I sent her a message this morning, but she did not reply.
bericht /bərˈɪxt/ · noun · CEFR A2. Dutch translation of "message".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch)
- Source term
- message
- Translation
- bericht
- CEFR Level
- A2
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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Article, Gender & Forms
Dutch article/gender note: learn this word with the article "het".
| Dictionary form | bericht |
|---|---|
| Article | het |
| Gender/article class | neuter (het-word) |
| Regular/likely plural | berichten |
| Diminutive | berichtje |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + het bericht
- Examples
- Dit is het bericht.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Er staat een bericht op mijn telefoon van mijn moeder.
English: There is a message on my phone from my mother.
Laat alsjeblieft een bericht achter na de piep.
English: Please leave a message after the beep.
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