Dutch Word · Beginner
praatje
small talk, chitchat
Pronunciation: /praːt.jə/
Meaning
small talk, chitchat
Example
We hebben even een praatje gemaakt bij het koffieautomaat.
We had a quick chitchat by the coffee machine.
Practice tips
- Practice praatje 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.