Dutch Expression · Advanced
de kruimels opvegen
sweep up the crumbs
Pronunciation: de kruimels opvegen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: sweep up the crumbs.
Example
Veeg de kruimels onder de eettafel op.
Sweep up the crumbs under the dining table.
Practice tips
- Practice de kruimels opvegen 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.