Dutch Expression · Advanced
de vriezer ontdooien
defrost the freezer
Pronunciation: de vriezer ontdooien
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: defrost the freezer.
Example
Ontdooi de vriezer wanneer de ijslaag dik wordt.
Defrost the freezer when the ice layer becomes thick.
Practice tips
- Practice de vriezer ontdooien 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.