Meaning
Expressing a need for a drink.
Cultural Background
Dutch people are very direct. If you are thirsty, just say it. Similar to the Netherlands, but sometimes slightly more polite phrasing is used.
Use 'hebben'
Always use 'hebben' for physical states.
Meaning
Expressing a need for a drink.
Use 'hebben'
Always use 'hebben' for physical states.
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct verb.
Ik ____ dorst.
You 'have' thirst in Dutch.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIk ____ dorst.
You 'have' thirst in Dutch.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is grammatically possible but sounds unnatural.
Related Phrases
Ik heb honger
similarI am hungry