Dutch Word · Intermediate
afdruipen
to drip off, to drain
Pronunciation: /ˈɑfdrœy̯pə(n)/
Meaning
to drip off, to drain
Example
Het zeepsop droop langzaam van de borden af.
The suds dripped slowly from the plates.
Practice tips
- Practice afdruipen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.