Bedeutung
Emphasizing significance.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Dutch people appreciate directness. Saying 'Dat is erg belangrijk' is seen as helpful, not pushy. In Belgium, people might use 'belangrijk' but often add 'zeer' instead of 'erg' for a slightly more formal tone. In a Dutch office, this phrase is used to cut through small talk and focus on the agenda.
Use it to focus
Use this phrase when you feel the conversation is drifting and you need to bring the focus back to the main point.
Directness
Don't worry about sounding rude. Dutch people value this clarity.
Bedeutung
Emphasizing significance.
Use it to focus
Use this phrase when you feel the conversation is drifting and you need to bring the focus back to the main point.
Directness
Don't worry about sounding rude. Dutch people value this clarity.
Teste dich selbst
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Dat is ___ belangrijk.
'Erg' is the correct intensifier for 'belangrijk'.
Complete the sentence.
Voor mijn werk ___ dat erg belangrijk.
'Dat' requires the singular verb 'is'.
Match the Dutch phrase to the English meaning.
Dat is erg belangrijk.
Direct translation.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Vergeet je paspoort niet! B: ____.
The context implies a warning about something essential.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
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Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenDat is ___ belangrijk.
'Erg' is the correct intensifier for 'belangrijk'.
Voor mijn werk ___ dat erg belangrijk.
'Dat' requires the singular verb 'is'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Direct translation.
A: Vergeet je paspoort niet! B: ____.
The context implies a warning about something essential.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
6 FragenYes, it is perfectly appropriate for professional emails.
No, it is a neutral and helpful phrase.
They are interchangeable in this context.
No, the intensifier must come before the adjective.
It is neutral and works in almost all situations.
It is a guttural sound from the back of the throat.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Van groot belang
similarOf great importance
Het is essentieel
synonymIt is essential
Niet onbelangrijk
builds onNot unimportant
