afrekenen /ˈɑfrˌeːkənən/ · werkwoordelijk uitdrukking · CEFR B1. Dutch translation of "ring up".

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Translation and Meaning

  • Word: afrekenen
  • Language: Dutch
  • Meaning: ring up
  • IPA: /ˈɑfrˌeːkənən/
  • CEFR Level: B1
  • Part of speech: werkwoordelijk uitdrukking
  • Image:Photo of afrekenen (Dutch)

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Example Sentences

  • Mijn moeder ging naar de kassa om af te rekenen. English: My mother went to the checkout to pay.
  • Hij heeft de boodschappen snel afgerekend met zijn pinpas. English: He quickly paid for the groceries with his debit card.
  • Wanneer wij klaar zijn met winkelen, rekenen wij samen af. English: When we're done shopping, we pay together.

When and How to Use "afrekenen"

Use "afrekenen" when you want to talk about "ring up" in Dutch. It functions as "werkwoordelijk uitdrukking". Because it appears in B1 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "afrekenen" mean in Dutch?

"afrekenen" is the Dutch word for "ring up".

What CEFR level is "afrekenen"?

"afrekenen" is tagged at CEFR B1 in SmartWords Dutch vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "afrekenen"?

"afrekenen" is tagged as a werkwoordelijk uitdrukking in SmartWords.

Can you show "afrekenen" in a sentence?

Mijn moeder ging naar de kassa om af te rekenen.

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