Dutch Expression · Advanced
de bloem afwegen
weigh the flour
Pronunciation: de bloem afwegen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: weigh the flour.
Example
Weeg de bloem af in plaats van een kopje te gebruiken.
Weigh the flour instead of using a cup.
Practice tips
- Practice de bloem afwegen 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 expression is for advanced-level learners.