Dutch Language/Adjectives

 Remember this:  If an adjective comes before a noun with a definite article ("de" or "het"), it gets the ending -e If an adjective comes after a noun with a definite article ("de" or "het"), it does not get the ending -e


 * Klein/Kleine (Kleine for plural) - Small
 * Onbeleefd - Rude
 * Groot - Big
 * Snel - Fast
 * Kort - Short
 * Langzaam - Slow
 * Zacht - Soft/Squishy
 * Licht - Light
 * Donker - Dark
 * Zwak (or Zwakke (with a "het" word)) - Weak
 * Sterk (or Sterke (with a "het" word)) - Strong
 * Zwaar (or Zware (with a "het" word)) - Heavy
 * Hard (or Harde (with a "het" word)) - Hard
 * Zuur (or Zure (with a "het" word)) - Sour
 * Zoet - Sweet
 * Belangrijk - Important
 * Jong ( not Jongen) - Young
 * Oud - Old
 * Moeilijk - Difficult
 * Slecht - Bad
 * Goed - Good
 * Duur - Expensive
 * Vers - Fresh
 * Interessant - Interesting
 * Leeg - Empty
 * Vol - Full of
 * Goedkoop - Cheap
 * Gratis - Free
 * Rijp - Ripe
 * Warm - Warm
 * Koud - Cold
 * Net Zoals - Just like
 * Schoon - Clean
 * Rustig - Quiet
 * Nat - Wet
 * Droog - Dry

See Introduction to the Dutch language/Lesson 6: Adjectives/Thesaurus for more help on adjectives.