Dutch Word · Intermediate
verkiezen
to prefer
Pronunciation: /vərˈkizə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to prefer".
Example
Ik verkies koffie boven thee als ochtenddrank.
I prefer coffee over tea as a morning beverage.
Practice tips
- Practice verkiezen 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.