Dutch Word · Intermediate
zwijnen
to be lucky
Pronunciation: /ˈzʋɛi̯.nə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to be lucky".
Example
Eredivisie Ajax zwijnt tegen Utrecht (2-2) met late penalty, mogelijk cruciaal in titelrace.
I use the word "zwijnen".
Practice tips
- Practice zwijnen 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.