Dutch Expression · Advanced
het bed opmaken
make the bed
Pronunciation: het bed opmaken
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: make the bed.
Example
Ik lucht de kamer en maak daarna het bed op.
I air the room and then make the bed.
Practice tips
- Practice het bed opmaken 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.