How to Say "What does this mean?" in Afrikaans
The most natural way to say "What does this mean?" in Afrikaans is Wat beteken dit?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you want to understand the meaning of something. It can be used in both casual and formal conversations. It is appropriate in educational settings or when discussing complex topics.
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Examples in Afrikaans
| Afrikaans | English |
|---|---|
| Wat beteken dit as iemand s锚 hulle is moeg? | What does it mean when someone says they are tired? |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is dit 'n formele of informele vraag?
Dit kan in beide formele en informele situasies gebruik word.
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