Dutch Expression · Native
Ik maakte me zorgen
I was worried
Pronunciation: Ik maakte me zorgen
Meaning
A natural Dutch expression used to convey: I was worried.
Example
Je antwoordde niet, dus ik maakte me zorgen.
You did not reply, so I was worried.
Practice tips
- Practice Ik maakte me zorgen 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 native-level learners.