A1 Collocation محايد 1 دقيقة للقراءة

Dure wijn.

Expensive wine.

Phrase in 30 Seconds

Dure wijn refers to wine that has a high price tag, often implying luxury or quality.

  • Means: Wine that costs a lot of money.
  • Used in: Restaurants, wine shops, or when discussing dinner party budgets.
  • Don't confuse: 'Duur' (expensive) with 'Duren' (to last/take time).
Price tag + Wine glass = Dure wijn

شرح بمستواك:

Dure wijn means wine that costs a lot of money. You use it when you see a high price in a shop.
You use 'dure wijn' to describe a bottle of wine that is expensive. It is a simple adjective-noun combination that helps you talk about shopping and dining.
The phrase 'dure wijn' is a standard collocation used to identify high-priced wine. It is useful in social contexts, such as when discussing restaurant bills or gift-giving etiquette in the Netherlands.
Using 'dure wijn' allows learners to express opinions on consumer goods. It is frequently employed in discussions regarding value-for-money, where the speaker might contrast the high price of the wine with its actual quality.
The collocation 'dure wijn' functions as a descriptor of economic status and consumer choice. Its usage often carries subtle connotations of luxury, and it is frequently deployed in critical discourse regarding the wine industry's pricing strategies.
In a C2 context, 'dure wijn' serves as a lexical anchor for discussions on socio-economic markers. It illustrates the intersection of linguistic simplicity and cultural nuance, where the adjective 'duur' acts as a signifier for both fiscal expenditure and perceived prestige within the Dutch social hierarchy.

المعنى

High priced drink.

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خلفية ثقافية

Dutch people often look for 'aanbiedingen' (deals) even on wine.

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Check the ending

Always add -e to 'duur' before a noun.

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Check the ending

Always add -e to 'duur' before a noun.

اختبر نفسك

Fill in the correct form.

Dit is ____ wijn.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: dure

Adjective before de-noun needs -e.

🎉 النتيجة: /1

وسائل تعلم بصرية

بنك التمارين

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اختر الإجابة الصحيحة Fill Blank

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة:
Fill in the correct form. Fill Blank A1

Dit is ____ wijn.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: dure

Adjective before de-noun needs -e.

🎉 النتيجة: /2

الأسئلة الشائعة

1 أسئلة

No, price doesn't equal quality.

عبارات ذات صلة

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Goedkope wijn

contrast

Cheap wine

أين تستخدمها

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Restaurant

Waiter: Wilt u de wijnkaart?

Guest: Nee, geen dure wijn voor mij.

neutral
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Gift shop

Friend: Wat geef je hem?

You: Een fles dure wijn.

neutral

احفظها

وسيلة تذكّر

Think of a 'Door' (Duur) that is made of gold; it's very expensive!

ربط بصري

A golden wine bottle with a massive price tag hanging from the neck.

Rhyme

Dure wijn, dat kost veel fijn.

Story

Jan went to the shop. He saw a bottle. It cost 100 euros. 'Dat is dure wijn!' he said.

In Other Languages

Most languages have a direct translation for 'expensive wine'. It is a universal concept.

Word Web

duurwijnprijskopenflesrestaurantgeld

تحدٍّ

Go to a Dutch supermarket website and find the most expensive wine.

Review in 1, 3, and 7 days.

النطق

Stress First syllable

Long u sound.

طيف الرسمية

رسمي
Dit is een kostbare wijn.

Dit is een kostbare wijn. (Describing a bottle.)

محايد
Dit is dure wijn.

Dit is dure wijn. (Describing a bottle.)

غير رسمي
Dit is prijzige wijn.

Dit is prijzige wijn. (Describing a bottle.)

عامية
Dit is een dure fles.

Dit is een dure fles. (Describing a bottle.)

From Middle Dutch 'dure'.

Middle Ages:

حقيقة ممتعة

The word 'duur' is also used for time duration.

ملاحظات ثقافية

Dutch people often look for 'aanbiedingen' (deals) even on wine.

“Ik koop alleen dure wijn als hij in de aanbieding is.”

بدايات محادثة

Drink je graag dure wijn?

أخطاء شائعة

Duren wijn

Dure wijn

wrong conjugation
You added an 'n' to the adjective. 'Duren' is a verb meaning 'to last'.

L1 Interference

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In Other Languages

Spanish Very Similar

Vino caro

Word order is reversed.

French Very Similar

Vin cher

Adjective placement.

German Very Similar

Teurer Wein

Grammatical gender endings.

Japanese moderate

Takai wain

Different script and logic.

Arabic moderate

Nabeeth ghali

Script direction and grammar.

Spotted in the Real World

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(2023)

“Dure wijn voor een lage prijs.”

Wine sale.

سهل الخلط

Dure wijn. مقابل Duren

Verb vs Adjective

Duren is a verb (to last).

الأسئلة الشائعة (1)

No, price doesn't equal quality.

usage contexts

Learning Path

Prerequisites

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