Learn Dutch Adjectives
| Dutch | English | Dutch | English |
| Groot (de grootte) | Big, large (size) | Klein | Small, little |
| Hard | Hard, fast, loud | Zacht | Soft |
| Zwak (de zwakte) | Weak (weakness) | Sterk (sterkte) | Strong (strength) |
| Diep (de diepte) | Deep (depth) | Ondiep | Shallow |
| Laag | Low | Hoog (de hoogte) | High, tall (things) (height) |
| Lang (de lengte) | Long, tall (people) (length, height -people) | Kort | Short |
| Oud | Old | Jong | Young |
| Mooi | Pretty, beautiful, nice (weather) | Lelijk | Ugly |
| Zoet | Sweet | Bitter | Bitter |
| Zuur | Sour; acidic | Duidelijk | Clear, distinct |
| Breed (de breedte) | Wide (width) | Smal | Narrow |
| Schoon | Clean | Vies, vuil | Dirty |
| Zwaar | Heavy | Trouw | Faithful |
| Vrolijk | Merry, cheerful | Laat | Late |
| Vroeg | Early | Vers | Fresh (food) |
| Fris | Chilly, fresh (weather) | Klaar | Finished, ready |
| Trots (op) | Proud (of) | Bescheiden | Modest |
| Verlegen | Shy | Fout | Wrong (thing, not people) |
| Goed | Good, correct, right | Gek (op) | Mad, crazy (about) |
| Stom | Stupid, dumb (also without speech) | Doof | Deaf |
| Knap | Clever, handsome | Langzaam | Slow |
| Vlug, snel | Quick, fast | (schat)rijk | (very) rich |
| (straat)arm | (very) poor | (spot)goedkoop | (very) cheap |
| (peper)duur | (very) dear, expensive | (splinter)nieuw | (very) new |
| (stok)oud | (very) old | (ijs)koud | (very) cold |
| (gloed)heet | (very) hot | (kei)hard | (very) hard, fast, loud |
| (honds)brutaal | (very) cheeky | Zeker | Certain, sure |
| Vrij | Free | Beleefd | Polite |
| Moe | Tired | Rijp | Ripe |
| Gratis | Free (of charge) | Nodig | Necessary |
| Wreed | Cruel | Gul, royaal | Generous |
| Lui | Lazy | Intelligent | Intelligent |
| IJverig | Industrious, diligent | Dankbaar | Grateful, thankful |
| Ernstig | Serious | Grappig | Funny |
| Eigenaardig | Peculiar, strange | Vreemd | Strange |
| Mogelijk | Possible | Waarschijnlijk | Probable |
| Belangrijk | Important | Goed (voor) | Good, kind (to) |
| Jaloers (op) | Jealous, envious (of) | Goed, slecht (in) | Good, bad (at s.t.) |
| Bang (voor) | Afraid (of) | Kwaad (op) | Angry (with) |
| Typisch (voor) | Typical (of) | Geïnteresseerd (in) | Interested (in) |
| Beroemd (om) | Famous (for) | (on)afhankelijk (van) | (in)dependent (of) |
| Enthousiast (over) | Enthusiastic (about), keen | Leuk | Really nice, fantastic |
| Nuttig | Useful | Nutteloos | Useless |
| Braaf | Well-behaved | Stout | Naughty |
| Moeilijk | Difficult | (ge)makkelijk | Easy, comfortable |
| Leeg | Empty | Vol | Full |
| Volgend | Next (week etc.) | Vorig, verleden | Last (week etc.) |
| Bekend | Well-known |
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