What comes after these 100 words?

Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 100 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Dutch words and brings each one back at the right moment.

Where do these lists come from?

They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 100 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

100 essential Dutch words for work

100 Dutch words worth knowing, picked from the topics Work and business, Occupations, Digital and communication, Economy and finance and translated into English.

Work and business 25 words

Dutch	English
leidinggevende	manager
kaderlid	executive
staking	strike
beheren	to manage
functie	position
follow-up	follow up
fabriek	factory
kantoor	office
cliënt	client
baan	job
opleiden	to train
beroep	trade
baas	boss
project	project
rechtsvorm	legal status
team	team
werkloosheid	unemployment
conflict	conflict
contract	contract
dossier	file
werknemer	employee
verslag	report
vergadering	meeting
salaris	salary
afdeling	department

Occupations 25 words

Dutch	English
rechter	judge
zeeman	sailor
acteur	actor
advocaat	lawyer
herder	shepherd
ambacht	occupation
piloot	pilot
kunstenaar	artist
slager	butcher
postbode	postman
arts	doctor
notaris	notary
arbeider	manual worker
schilder	painter
ober	waiter
sporter	athlete
verkoper	shop assistant
bankier	banker
zanger	singer
toneelspeler	stage actor
muzikant	musician
officier	officer
politieagent	police officer
schrijver	writer
assistent	assistant

Digital and communication 25 words

Dutch	English
link	link
pagina	page
oproep	call
foto	photo
typen	to type
video	video
virus	virus
scherm	screen
koptelefoon	headphones
account	account
nummer	number
profiel	profile
netwerk	network
muis	mouse
contact	contact
inhoud	content
gegevens	data
map	folder
versturen	to send
venster	window
bericht	message
geheugen	memory
deling	sharing
versie	version
apparaat	device

Economy and finance 25 words

Dutch	English
kosten	cost
prijs	price
lening	loan
heffing	duty
bezitting	asset
balans	balance sheet
doelgroep	target
koers	share price
crisis	crisis
schuld	debt
fonds	fund
belasting	tax
marge	margin
aanbod	supply
verlies	loss
waardepapier	security
aandeel	share
geld	money
bank	bank
beurs	stock exchange
budget	budget
krediet	credit
index	index
markt	market
merk	brand

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Frequently asked questions

What comes after these 100 words?: Carry on topic by topic: each list gives 100 words sorted into three levels. The KoKo app gathers +6,000 Dutch words and brings each one back at the right moment.
Where do these lists come from?: They are the lists of the KoKo app. Each page gives 100 of their words; the full topics, the reviews and the exercises are in the app.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.