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Translation

Eet stront

Language Information

  • Speakers:24 million (24 million native)
  • Region:Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten
  • Family:Indo-European > Germanic > West Germanic
  • Writing:Latin alphabet
Cultural Context
How this phrase is used in Dutch culture

Dutch profanity often involves diseases, which is unique among European languages. The phrase 'Eet stront' would be considered offensive but is not as commonly used as disease-based profanity.

When to Use

As with most languages, this phrase is considered impolite and should be used with caution. Appropriate contexts might include:

  • When someone cuts in line at the Dutch grocery store
  • When a Dutch driver takes your parking spot
  • When your Dutch friend eats the last piece of pizza
Pronunciation Guide
How to correctly say "Eet stront"

Eet stront

To pronounce this phrase correctly in Dutch, follow these guidelines:

  • Detailed pronunciation guide for this language coming soon.
Interesting Facts
Things you might not know about Dutch
  • 1Dutch is one of the closest languages to English, sharing many cognates and grammatical features.
  • 2The longest Dutch word ever published is 'kindercarnavalsoptochtvoorbereidingswerkzaamhedenplan' at 53 letters.
  • 3Dutch has contributed many words to English, including 'boss', 'cookie', 'cruise', and 'yacht'.
  • 4Dutch and Flemish are essentially the same language with regional differences, similar to American and British English.
  • 5Dutch has one of the highest rates of English proficiency among non-native English speaking countries.
Related Languages
Languages in the same family
Where It's Spoken
Regions where Dutch is common
Map of Dutch-speaking regions

Dutch is primarily spoken in Netherlands, Belgium, Suriname, Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this phrase offensive in Dutch?

Yes, this phrase is considered offensive in Dutch, as it is in most languages. It should be used with caution and awareness of the social context.

Are there regional variations of this phrase in Dutch?

Yes, like many expressions, this phrase may have regional variations across different Dutch-speaking areas. The translation provided is the most widely recognized version.

How accurate is this translation?

Our translations are researched for accuracy, but language is complex and constantly evolving. If you're a native Dutch speaker and have suggestions for improvements, please contact us.

Disclaimer

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