Bedeutung
Stating you are travelling.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Dutch people often book their summer holidays in January to get the best deals. Belgians also use 'Ik ga met vakantie' quite frequently. The concept of 'vakantie' is universal, but the duration varies by country.
Use 'naar'
Always add 'naar' + [country] to specify where you are going.
Don't use 'in'
Never say 'Ik ga in vakantie'. It is always 'op'.
Bedeutung
Stating you are travelling.
Use 'naar'
Always add 'naar' + [country] to specify where you are going.
Don't use 'in'
Never say 'Ik ga in vakantie'. It is always 'op'.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the correct preposition.
Ik ga ___ vakantie.
The standard expression is 'op vakantie'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct form.
'Op' is the correct preposition for 'vakantie'.
Match the Dutch phrase to the English meaning.
Ik ga op vakantie.
Direct translation.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Ga je weg? B: Ja, ___.
This fits the context of leaving.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenIk ga ___ vakantie.
The standard expression is 'op vakantie'.
Choose the correct form.
'Op' is the correct preposition for 'vakantie'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Direct translation.
A: Ga je weg? B: Ja, ___.
This fits the context of leaving.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
8 FragenYes, it works for any length of time.
No, it is neutral and casual.
Use 'Ik ga op zakenreis'.
Yes, it is common in professional 'out of office' messages.
Yes, it is the direct translation.
Dutch prepositions are idiomatic; 'op' is simply the standard for this phrase.
Usually, 'dagje uit' is better for a single day.
Use 'Ik ben op vakantie'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Prettige vakantie
similarHappy holidays
Op reis gaan
similarTo go on a trip
Vakantie vieren
builds onTo celebrate/enjoy vacation
