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32 Dutch words for opposites

32 Dutch words worth knowing, picked from the topics Opposites and translated into English.

Opposites 32 words

DutchEnglish
grootbig
kleinsmall
goedgood
slechtbad
heethot
koudcold
langlong
kortshort
hooghigh
laaglow
snelfast
langzaamslow
makkelijkeasyDone without effort
moeilijkdifficult
waartrue
valsfalse
volfull
leegemptyContainer with nothing in it
openopen
geslotenclosed
rijkrich
armpoor
jongyoung
oudold
sterkstrong
zwakweak
schoonclean
viesdirty
nieuwnewRecently appeared or acquired
voormaligformer
zwaarheavy
lichtlightOf little weight

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