Dutch Word · Intermediate
schaaldier
a crustacean, an invertebrate class of animals
Pronunciation: /sxaːldir/
Meaning
a crustacean, an invertebrate class of animals
Example
Garnaal, krab en kreeft zijn culinair gegeerde, dus dure schaaldieren Shrimp, crab and lobster are culinarily prized, hence pricy crustaceans
I use the word "schaaldier".
Practice tips
- Practice schaaldier 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 intermediate-level learners.