Dutch Word · Intermediate
schatten
to estimate
Pronunciation: /ˈsxɑ.tə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to estimate".
Example
Men schat dat er in West- en Midden-Europa totaal ongeveer 7000 ruigpootuilen zijn.
One estimates that in Western and Central Europe there are a total of approximately 7000 boreal owls.
Practice tips
- Practice schatten 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.