Dutch Expression · Advanced
de doek uitwringen
wring out the cloth
Pronunciation: de doek uitwringen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: wring out the cloth.
Example
Wring de doek goed uit voor je de vloer afneemt.
Wring out the cloth well before wiping the floor.
Practice tips
- Practice de doek uitwringen 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.