Dutch Sentences About Describing People

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Welcome to the ultimate resource for enhancing your Dutch vocabulary! Our meticulously curated collection of 20 Dutch sentences focusing on "Describing People" is perfect for intermediate Dutch learners looking to refine their language skills. Accompanied by text-to-speech audio and English translations, these practical Dutch phrases are tailored to help you grasp the nuances of character descriptions. Immerse yourself in learning with our interactive platform, and master the art of discussing appearances and personality traits in Dutch. Whether for travel, business, or personal growth, these expressions will enrich your conversational Dutch and elevate your linguistic proficiency.

Sentences and translations are from native speakers. Audio is high quality text-to-speech. Sentences are sampled from the Dutch from English Fluency Fast Track collections on Clozemaster.


  • De jongen is slank.

    The boy is slim.

  • De man is een complete sukkel.

    The man is a complete blockhead.

  • Deze drie mooie meisjes zijn alle drie nichtjes van mij.

    These three pretty girls are all nieces of mine.

  • Haar houding was nogal onaangenaam.

    Her attitude was rather disagreeable.

  • Hij is bijna perfect.

    He is almost perfect.

  • Hij is erg direct in zijn manier van doen.

    He is very blunt in his manner.

  • Hij is erg slim voor een vijfjarige.

    He's very smart for a five-year-old.

  • Hij is erg wijs, in tegenstelling tot wat vaak wordt gedacht.

    He is very wise, contrary to popular belief.

  • Hij was inderdaad een heel aardig persoon.

    He was indeed a very kind person.

  • Hij zag er vandaag ongewoon bleek uit.

    He looked unusually pale today.

  • Ik ben een snelle zwemmer.

    I am a fast swimmer.

  • Ik vermoedde dat hij een leugenaar was.

    I suspected he was a liar.

  • Je ogen hebben een bepaalde aantrekkingskracht.

    Your eyes have a certain magnetism.

  • Mary is slank en lang.

    Mary is lean and tall.

  • Tom is uitzonderlijk knap.

    Tom is exceptionally handsome.

  • Tom is zo snel als een luipaard.

    Tom is as fast as a leopard.

  • We weten alleen hoe oud ze ongeveer is.

    We can only know her approximate age.

  • Ze droeg schitterende diamanten.

    She was wearing sparkling diamonds.

  • Ze heeft prachtige rozige wangen.

    She has beautiful rosy cheeks.

  • Ze is erg attent en geduldig.

    She is very thoughtful and patient.


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