Bedeutung
Expressing love for sunny weather.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The Dutch are obsessed with the weather because it changes so often. Sunny days are celebrated with outdoor terrace culture. Similar to the Netherlands, Belgians also value sunny weather highly and often use similar phrases. In the tropical climate of Suriname, the sun is a constant, so this phrase is used more to express general happiness.
Use it often
Dutch people love talking about the weather. This phrase is a perfect conversation starter.
Terrace culture
When you say this, be prepared for someone to suggest going to a 'terrasje'.
Bedeutung
Expressing love for sunny weather.
Use it often
Dutch people love talking about the weather. This phrase is a perfect conversation starter.
Terrace culture
When you say this, be prepared for someone to suggest going to a 'terrasje'.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing preposition.
Ik hou ___ de zon.
The verb 'houden' requires 'van' to express love.
Which is the correct Dutch sentence?
Choose the best option.
You must use 'van' for 'houden van'.
Match the Dutch phrase to its English meaning.
Ik hou van de zon.
Ik hou van = I love.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Wat vind je van dit weer? B: _____
This is a natural response to a question about weather.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenIk hou ___ de zon.
The verb 'houden' requires 'van' to express love.
Choose the best option.
You must use 'van' for 'houden van'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Ik hou van = I love.
A: Wat vind je van dit weer? B: _____
This is a natural response to a question about weather.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
6 FragenNo, use 'Ik hou van jou' for people.
'Hou' is more common in speech.
It's better to use 'de zon'.
No, it's very casual.
Then don't say it!
Yes, very common.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Ik ben dol op de zon
similarI am crazy about the sun
Het is heerlijk weer
similarThe weather is lovely
Ik hou van jou
builds onI love you
