Dutch Word · Intermediate
verlaten
to leave
Pronunciation: /vərˈlaː.tə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to leave".
Example
Hij verlaat het huis elke ochtend om naar zijn werk te gaan.
He leaves the house every morning to go to work.
Practice tips
- Practice verlaten 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.