Dutch Expression · Advanced
de waterkoker ontkalken
descale the kettle
Pronunciation: de waterkoker ontkalken
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: descale the kettle.
Example
Ontkalk de waterkoker en spoel hem twee keer om.
Descale the kettle and rinse it twice.
Practice tips
- Practice de waterkoker ontkalken 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.