Translation and Meaning
- Word: breien
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: knit
- CEFR Level: B1
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Dutch Bevestigen en Kleden
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Listen to how "breien" sounds in Dutch.
Example Sentences
- Ze zal een wollen trui breien om deze winter te dragen. English: She will knit a woollen jumper to wear this winter.
When and How to Use "breien"
Use "breien" when you want to talk about "knit" in Dutch. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Bevestigen en Kleden topic. 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.
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