A1 Expression Neutral

Ik ben dertig jaar

I am thirty years old

Meaning

Stating age.

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Cultural Background

Dutch people are very direct. Asking age is common. Similar to the Netherlands, but slightly more formal in initial meetings.

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Don't overthink

Just say 'Ik ben' and the number. It's that simple.

Meaning

Stating age.

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Don't overthink

Just say 'Ik ben' and the number. It's that simple.

Test Yourself

Select the correct verb for age.

Ik ___ dertig jaar.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ben

Dutch uses 'zijn' (ben) for age.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Select the correct verb for age. Choose A1

Ik ___ dertig jaar.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ben

Dutch uses 'zijn' (ben) for age.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is very common in casual speech.

Related Phrases

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Hoe oud ben je?

builds on

How old are you?

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