A1
Expression
Neutral
Meaning
Asking for the current time.
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Cultural Background
Dutch people are very punctual. Asking for the time is a common way to check if you are on schedule. Similar to the Netherlands, but sometimes slightly more formal in phrasing.
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Pronunciation
Focus on the long 'aa' sound in 'laat'.
Meaning
Asking for the current time.
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Pronunciation
Focus on the long 'aa' sound in 'laat'.
Test Yourself
Select the correct way to ask for the time.
____ is het?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hoe laat
The fixed expression is 'Hoe laat is het'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Select the correct way to ask for the time.
Choose
A1
____ is het?
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Hoe laat
The fixed expression is 'Hoe laat is het'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is understood, but 'Hoe laat is het' is much more natural.
Related Phrases
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Hoe lang duurt het?
contrastHow long does it take?
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