List of 100+ Vegetables in Dutch

Let us start off in the absolute beginning. Close your eyes… You are a baby…. What are the first few words that you speak? You start saying words you like which are basically all the food pieces that you eat. And babies are fed all the vegetables. This is true for a Dutch speaking child as well. For the Dutch child, it formulates nothing but the absolute basics of List of Vegetables in Dutch including the list of legumes / beans in Dutch..

Now let us skip ahead and go to school… I’m sure in school, we would have learnt about the vocabulary list of Vegetables. Now what about a child studying in Dutch? Would it not be the case that they learn about the list of Vegetables in Dutch and the list of beans in Dutch?

One of the “most” common topics in Dutch A1 is learning the vocabulary for how to describe what one ate and this always involves fruits and vegetables. We have already covered list of fruits, berries and nuts in another post. In this post, we will be learning about a comprehensive list of vegetables in Dutch with tons and tons of examples

Topics to be covered:

1. How to say Vegetables in Dutch?
2. Complete List of Vegetables in Dutch?
3. Common supermarket vegetables in Dutch
4. Beans and lentils in Dutch?
5. Leafy vegetables in Dutch?
6. Parts of a plant in Dutch?

How do you say “Vegetable” in Dutch?

• SINGULAR: The Dutch translation for “The vegetable” is “De groente”
  • EXAMPLE: “Potato is a vegetable.” à Aardappel is een groente.
• PLURAL: The Dutch word for “The Vegetables” is “De groenten”
  • EXAMPLE: “I like vegetables.” à Ik hou van groenten.

Root Vegetables in Dutch

Who doesn’t like a nice potato or an onion based dish. If you ask me (a true potato lover that I am) it’s nigh impossible for me to cook without either of the two. Literally speaking, potatoes are like a lifeline to me. Similarly we have a ton of root based vegetables which needs to be memorized in your quest to master the list of Dutch Vegetables.

These are the common root based Vegetables that are found in any Dutch supermarket and thus form an important part of the list of Dutch vegetables. You can now learn the Dutch vocabulary for the list of root based vegetables in Dutch.

Common Vegetables in Dutch

Ok, let’s do a bit of role play…. You are in Netherlands…. You’re in a supermarket trying to pick up some local variety of vegetables to cook and eat.  How do you know which ones you need and which ones you don’t? You need to know the List of Vegetables in Dutch and the list of lentils and beans in Dutch.

Now that you have memorized the long list of Dutch root vegetables, let’s dive into the most common Dutch vegetables that you can see in Dutch supermarkets and consumed by most Dutch households.

Beans and lentils in Dutch

WHOOOHOOO!! You have now memorized the long list of root vegetables in Dutch and the even longer list of common Dutch vegetables. Step 2 of memorizing the list of Vegetables in Dutch is now complete….

Step three will be to memorize the most common list of beans and lentils in Dutch. I understand that lentils and beans strictly don’t fall into the category of list of vegetables in Dutch, buy hey, can you live without them? A ton of Dutch dishes incorporate beans and lentils and you really cannot avoid them. They are common in Indian cuisine, African cuisine, and Chinese cuisine and also in South Asian cuisine.

Thus, lentils and beans are quite common in European cuisine and in fact all over the world. So let’s get digging into the list of beans and lentils in Dutch, a sub part of the list of Vegetables in Dutch and the list of beans in Dutch!!

Leafy vegetables in Dutch

Any dish that you order in Netherlands will offer you a side of salad. Even a burger will have a leaf of lettuce. You can find hundreds of types of salads across the world. The interesting thing about salad is that you may like one salad leaf and hate another? How do you know which one to ask and which one to not add?

You have to memorize, along with the list of vegetables in Dutch, the Dutch vocabulary list for the different types of Dutch vegetables which can be used for salads.

Parts of a plant in Dutch

I know that this topic is not included into the list of Vegetables in Dutch. Also this is a topic which we have covered as a part of another blog (in the list of fruits in Dutch). However I could not resist including this topic once again since this is one which is super important and highly ignored!!

Do learn and memorize the Dutch vocabulary master word list for the different parts of a plant in Dutch along with your List of Vegetables in Dutch and the list of beans in Dutch.

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