Significado
Standard greeting used between noon and 6 PM.
Contexto cultural
Punctuality is key. Using the correct greeting shows you respect the time structure. In Flanders, 'Goedemiddag' is also used, but 'Goededag' is sometimes preferred as a neutral, all-day greeting. In corporate settings, 'Goedemiddag' is the safest way to start any interaction. Shopkeepers will almost always greet you with 'Goedemiddag' in the afternoon.
The 'G' sound
The Dutch 'g' is a deep throat sound. Practice it by clearing your throat gently.
Be precise
Dutch people appreciate when you use the correct time-based greeting. It shows you are paying attention.
Significado
Standard greeting used between noon and 6 PM.
The 'G' sound
The Dutch 'g' is a deep throat sound. Practice it by clearing your throat gently.
Be precise
Dutch people appreciate when you use the correct time-based greeting. It shows you are paying attention.
Ponte a prueba
Which greeting is correct at 3:00 PM?
It is 3:00 PM. What do you say?
Goedemiddag is used between 12:00 and 18:00.
Complete the greeting.
Goede____!
The word is Goedemiddag.
Match the situation to the greeting.
You enter a shop at 2 PM.
2 PM is in the afternoon.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
3 ejerciciosIt is 3:00 PM. What do you say?
Goedemiddag is used between 12:00 and 18:00.
Goede____!
The word is Goedemiddag.
You enter a shop at 2 PM.
2 PM is in the afternoon.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasTechnically no, wait until 12:00 PM. Use 'Goedemorgen' until then.
It is neutral/polite. It is perfect for almost all daily interactions.
Frases relacionadas
Goedemorgen
contrastGood morning
Goedenavond
contrastGood evening
Goededag
similarGood day
Fijne middag
builds onHave a nice afternoon
