makkelijk /mˈɑkələk/ · noun · CEFR A2. Dutch translation of "piece of cake".

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Source term
piece of cake
Translation
makkelijk
CEFR Level
A2
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

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Dictionary form makkelijk
Regular/likely plural makkelijken
Diminutive makkelijkje
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + makkelijk
Examples
Ik had een stuk taart na het avondeten.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Ik had een stuk taart na het avondeten.

English: I had a piece of cake after dinner.

A2 · Meals&dining

Ze at een klein stukje taart op het feest.

English: She ate a small piece of cake at the party.

A2 · Meals&dining

Mag ik alsjeblieft een stukje taart?

English: Could I please have a piece of cake?

A2 · Meals&dining

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