Significado
Asking about well-being.
Contexto cultural
The Dutch are direct. If you ask, they will tell you the truth, even if it's not 'everything is fine'. Flemish speakers are often a bit more formal and polite in their health inquiries than their Dutch counterparts. In Surinamese-Dutch culture, health inquiries are often accompanied by warm, communal concern. Expats often find this phrase useful for building deeper connections with Dutch colleagues.
Listen first
Only ask this if you have 5 minutes to listen to the answer.
Be direct
The Dutch appreciate honesty. Don't sugarcoat your health if you are the one being asked.
Significado
Asking about well-being.
Listen first
Only ask this if you have 5 minutes to listen to the answer.
Be direct
The Dutch appreciate honesty. Don't sugarcoat your health if you are the one being asked.
Teste-se
Fill in the missing word.
Hoe gaat het met je ________?
The phrase is 'Hoe gaat het met je gezondheid?'.
Which verb is correct?
Hoe ____ het met je gezondheid?
We use the verb 'gaan' in this expression.
When should you use this phrase?
You see a friend who has been sick for a week. What do you say?
This is the appropriate phrase to show concern for a sick friend.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Ik ben net uit het ziekenhuis.' B: '____'
Responding to someone leaving the hospital requires an inquiry about their health.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosHoe gaat het met je ________?
The phrase is 'Hoe gaat het met je gezondheid?'.
Hoe ____ het met je gezondheid?
We use the verb 'gaan' in this expression.
You see a friend who has been sick for a week. What do you say?
This is the appropriate phrase to show concern for a sick friend.
A: 'Ik ben net uit het ziekenhuis.' B: '____'
Responding to someone leaving the hospital requires an inquiry about their health.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasOnly if you have a close relationship or they have been away for medical reasons.
Not if you have a reason. It's only rude if you ask without cause.
Respect their privacy immediately and change the subject.
Yes, use 'uw gezondheid' for formal contexts.
Frases relacionadas
Hoe voel je je?
synonymHow do you feel?
Hoe gaat het?
similarHow are you?
Beterschap!
builds onGet well soon!
Hoe is het met je?
similarHow are things with you?
