Dutch Word · Intermediate
stuiven
to dash, move rapidly
Pronunciation: /ˈstœy̯.və(n)/
Meaning
to dash, move rapidly
Example
De inbrekers stoven weg toen zij de politie zagen komen.
The burglars dashed off when they saw the police approaching.
Practice tips
- Practice stuiven 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.