معنی
Stating a preference for food.
زمینه فرهنگی
Dutch people use 'dol op' to express passion without sounding too dramatic. It fits the 'gezellig' (cozy/social) lifestyle perfectly. In Belgium, you might hear 'zot van' (crazy of) more frequently than 'dol op', though 'dol op' is perfectly understood. The Dutch are famous for their 'stamping' (stamppot), but they are also among the highest consumers of pizza in Europe. 'Dol op pizza' is a very common sentiment. On Instagram and TikTok, Dutch influencers use 'Dol op...' to start lists of favorites or to caption aesthetic photos.
The 'Goldilocks' Phrase
Use 'dol op' when 'leuk' is too weak and 'houden van' is too strong. It's the perfect middle ground.
Preposition Trap
Never use 'van' or 'voor'. It is always 'op'. Think of a pizza topping being 'on' the pizza.
معنی
Stating a preference for food.
The 'Goldilocks' Phrase
Use 'dol op' when 'leuk' is too weak and 'houden van' is too strong. It's the perfect middle ground.
Preposition Trap
Never use 'van' or 'voor'. It is always 'op'. Think of a pizza topping being 'on' the pizza.
Add Emphasis
Use 'echt' (really) to sound more like a native: 'Ik ben echt dol op pizza!'
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the missing preposition.
Ik ben dol ___ chocolade.
In Dutch, the fixed preposition for 'dol zijn' is 'op'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the most natural Dutch sentence.
You need the verb 'zijn' (ben) and the preposition 'op'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Wil je een appel? B: Nee bedankt, ik ben niet zo ___ ___ appels.
'Dol op' fits perfectly here to express a mild lack of interest.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are at a party and they serve your favorite snack.
'Dol op' is the most natural way to express enthusiasm for food in a social setting.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Things you can be 'dol op'
Eten
- • Pizza
- • Chocola
- • Kaas
Dieren
- • Honden
- • Katten
- • Konijnen
Hobby's
- • Lezen
- • Sporten
- • Reizen
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاIk ben dol ___ chocolade.
In Dutch, the fixed preposition for 'dol zijn' is 'op'.
Choose the most natural Dutch sentence.
You need the verb 'zijn' (ben) and the preposition 'op'.
A: Wil je een appel? B: Nee bedankt, ik ben niet zo ___ ___ appels.
'Dol op' fits perfectly here to express a mild lack of interest.
You are at a party and they serve your favorite snack.
'Dol op' is the most natural way to express enthusiasm for food in a social setting.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, but it usually implies a platonic or 'crush' type of liking. For a spouse or long-term partner, use 'houden van'.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends, but also in a job interview when talking about your interests.
They are almost identical. 'Gek op' is slightly more informal and can feel a bit more intense.
Yes! It works perfectly with verbs (gerunds) to talk about hobbies.
No, 'dol' is an adjective that stays the same. 'Ik ben dol op honden' (plural) and 'Ik ben dol op de hond' (singular) both use 'dol'.
It is always 'dol op'. 'Aan' is never used with this expression.
No, it is only for things you like. For things you hate, use 'een hekel hebben aan'.
Use 'Ik ben er niet zo dol op'. The 'er' replaces the object.
Yes, though 'zot van' is a very popular Flemish alternative.
Prepositions are often arbitrary in languages. In this case, think of your attention being fixed 'on' the object.
عبارات مرتبط
gek zijn op
synonymTo be crazy about
houden van
similarTo love
verzot zijn op
specialized formTo be addicted to/very fond of
leuk vinden
contrastTo like / find fun
