Dutch Word · Intermediate
slaan
to hit, to slap
Pronunciation: /slaːn/
Meaning
to hit, to slap
Example
De klok slaat zeven.
The clock strikes seven.
Practice tips
- Practice slaan 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.