Dutch Expression · Advanced
een schaafwond ontsmetten
disinfect a scrape
Pronunciation: een schaafwond ontsmetten
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: disinfect a scrape.
Example
Spoel en ontsmet de schaafwond.
Rinse and disinfect the scrape.
Practice tips
- Practice een schaafwond ontsmetten 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.