Dutch Word · Beginner
griezel
a scary or creepy person or creature
Pronunciation: /ˈɣri.zəl/
Meaning
a scary or creepy person or creature
Example
Ik vind mijn tandarts echt een griezel.
I find my dentist a really creepy guy.
Practice tips
- Practice griezel 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.