Bedeutung
Expressing a physical need for food.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Dutch people are very direct about their needs. If you are hungry, saying so is perfectly polite. Flemish speakers might use 'Ik heb honger' but often prefer 'Ik heb goesting in iets' for cravings.
Don't use 'ben'
Never say 'Ik ben honger'. It sounds like you are the concept of hunger itself.
Bedeutung
Expressing a physical need for food.
Don't use 'ben'
Never say 'Ik ben honger'. It sounds like you are the concept of hunger itself.
Teste dich selbst
Which is the correct way to say 'I am hungry'?
Ik ____ honger.
In Dutch, you 'have' hunger (hebben).
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenIk ____ honger.
In Dutch, you 'have' hunger (hebben).
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenYes, but it is less common than 'Ik heb honger'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Ik heb trek
synonymI have an appetite
Ik verga van de honger
specialized formI am starving