Signification
Making a small mistake or error.
Contexte culturel
Dutch people appreciate humility. Admitting a 'steekje' is a sign of a good team player. The phrase is used identically in Flanders, though sometimes with a slightly softer tone.
Use the diminutive
Always use 'steekje' instead of 'steek'. It sounds much more natural and idiomatic.
Signification
Making a small mistake or error.
Use the diminutive
Always use 'steekje' instead of 'steek'. It sounds much more natural and idiomatic.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct diminutive form.
Ik heb een ______ laten vallen.
The diminutive 'steekje' is the standard idiomatic form.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesIk heb een ______ laten vallen.
The diminutive 'steekje' is the standard idiomatic form.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is only for minor oversights.
Expressions liées
De bal missen
similarTo miss the point
Een foutje maken
synonymTo make a small mistake