A2 Proverb Neutre

Zo vader, zo zoon

Like father, like son

Signification

Children resemble their parents.

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Contexte culturel

In the Netherlands, this is used in a very relaxed way, often to bond over shared quirks. The usage is identical to the Netherlands, reflecting the shared Dutch language culture. The proverb is also used in the Dutch-speaking community in Suriname, often with the same meaning. Used similarly, often in family-oriented contexts.

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Gender adaptation

Remember to use 'Zo moeder, zo dochter' when talking about women!

Signification

Children resemble their parents.

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Gender adaptation

Remember to use 'Zo moeder, zo dochter' when talking about women!

Teste-toi

Fill in the missing words.

Zo vader, zo ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : zoon

The proverb is 'Zo vader, zo zoon'.

Choose the correct meaning.

What does 'Zo vader, zo zoon' mean?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Children often resemble their parents.

The proverb describes inherited traits.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Hij houdt net zo van lezen als zijn vader. B: ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Zo vader, zo zoon.

This is the appropriate response to observing a shared trait.

🎉 Score : /3

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

3 exercices
Fill in the missing words. Fill Blank A1

Zo vader, zo ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : zoon

The proverb is 'Zo vader, zo zoon'.

Choose the correct meaning. Choose A2

What does 'Zo vader, zo zoon' mean?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Children often resemble their parents.

The proverb describes inherited traits.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Hij houdt net zo van lezen als zijn vader. B: ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Zo vader, zo zoon.

This is the appropriate response to observing a shared trait.

🎉 Score : /3

Questions fréquentes

2 questions

Ja, gebruik dan 'Zo moeder, zo dochter'.

Niet per se, maar het hangt af van de context en de toon.

Expressions liées

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Zo moeder, zo dochter

synonym

Like mother, like daughter

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De appel valt niet ver van de boom

similar

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree

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