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Waiting for service.
문화적 배경
The Dutch are generally orderly but can be 'assertive' (direct) if they feel someone is cutting in line. It is common to ask 'Bent u de laatste?' (Are you the last one?) to find your place. Flemish people tend to be slightly more formal and quiet in lines compared to their northern neighbors, but the phrase remains identical. In Surinamese Dutch, the atmosphere in a 'rij' might be more social and relaxed, but the standard phrase is still used in official contexts. The Dutch use 'in de rij staan' for digital launches (like sneakers or tickets), reflecting a global trend of virtual queueing.
Ask the question
If you're not sure if someone is waiting, always ask: 'Staat u in de rij?' It's polite and very Dutch.
Don't 'voordringen'
Cutting in line is one of the quickest ways to annoy a Dutch person. Always look for the end of the line.
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Waiting for service.
Ask the question
If you're not sure if someone is waiting, always ask: 'Staat u in de rij?' It's polite and very Dutch.
Don't 'voordringen'
Cutting in line is one of the quickest ways to annoy a Dutch person. Always look for the end of the line.
Use 'aansluiten'
When you want to be more precise about the action of joining, use 'Ik sluit achteraan aan'.
셀프 테스트
Vul het juiste woord in.
Ik ___ in de rij voor de kassa.
In Dutch, we use the verb 'staan' to describe being in a line.
Kies de juiste zin.
Which sentence is correct?
The correct preposition is 'in'.
Maak de dialoog af.
A: Is de rij lang? B: Ja, je moet ___.
The full phrase is 'in de rij staan'.
Match de situatie met de zin.
Je bent bij de bakker en er zijn veel mensen.
When there are many people waiting for service, you stand in line.
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시각 학습 자료
In vs Op vs Aan
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Ik ___ in de rij voor de kassa.
In Dutch, we use the verb 'staan' to describe being in a line.
Which sentence is correct?
The correct preposition is 'in'.
A: Is de rij lang? B: Ja, je moet ___.
The full phrase is 'in de rij staan'.
Je bent bij de bakker en er zijn veel mensen.
When there are many people waiting for service, you stand in line.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문It's understandable, but not natural. Dutch prefers 'staan' (to stand) for physical positions.
Mostly, yes. For cars, we say 'in de file staan'. For objects, we say 'op een rij staan'.
That is 'achteraan de rij'. You can say: 'Ik sta achteraan de rij'.
It is neutral. You can use it with your friends or with your boss.
You can still use 'in de rij staan', but 'in de wachtrij staan' or 'in de wachtrij zitten' is more common for websites.
Yes, especially at checkouts and organized events. At bus stops, it's more of a loose group, but people still know who was first.
The opposite action is 'voordringen' (cutting in line).
Yes, 'wachten' is general. 'In de rij staan' is specific about *how* you are waiting.
You say: 'De rij schuift op'.
Yes! 'Rij 1, stoel 5' means 'Row 1, seat 5'.
관련 표현
aansluiten
similarTo join/connect
voordringen
contrastTo cut in line
de wachtrij
specialized formThe waiting queue
aan de beurt zijn
builds onTo be one's turn
