Dutch Word · Beginner
gebruiken
to consume, to eat or drink (food or drink)
Pronunciation: /ɣəˈbrœy̯kə(n)/
Meaning
to consume, to eat or drink (food or drink)
Example
Ik gebruik mijn telefoon om berichten te versturen.
I use my phone to send messages.
Practice tips
- Practice gebruiken 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 word is for beginner-level learners.