Dutch Expression · Advanced
de kaas raspen
grate the cheese
Pronunciation: de kaas raspen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: grate the cheese.
Example
Rasp de kaas vlak voor het serveren.
Grate the cheese just before serving.
Practice tips
- Practice de kaas raspen 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.