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How to Say "Let's go" in Afrikaans

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Kom ons gaan
"Let's go" in Afrikaans 路 say it like kohm ons gahn

The most natural way to say "Let's go" in Afrikaans is Kom ons gaan. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Laat ons gaan
more formal or literary context
Kom ons trek
casual, often used in a playful context

When to use it

Use this phrase when you want to invite someone to go somewhere with you. It can be used in both casual and slightly formal situations. It is a friendly and inclusive way to suggest moving to another location.

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Examples in Afrikaans

AfrikaansEnglish
Kom ons gaan na die strand.Let's go to the beach.
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use 'ons' and just say 'kom gaan', which sounds incomplete.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Kom ons gaan, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Afrikaans with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a difference between 'kom ons gaan' and 'laat ons gaan'?

'Kom ons gaan' is more common in everyday speech, while 'laat ons gaan' is more formal.

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