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Learn Hardcore Afrikaans: die hond - the dog

Hardcore Afrikaans
/Lesson 1
/die hond

die hond

Word

die hond

Meaning

the dog

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Afrikaans

Lesson

Usages of die hond

Ek sien 'n hond.

Die hond is groot.

The dog is big.

Hy sien die mooi hond.

He sees the beautiful dog.

Die hond en kat speel saam.

The dog and cat play together.

Hy wag vir die hond.

He waits for the dog.

Die kind se hond is hier.

The child's dog is here.

Hy wou my hond sien, al was hy besig met werk.

He wanted to see my dog, even though he was busy with work.

Die kind se hond is die vriendelikste hier.

The child's dog is the friendliest here.

My suster se hond is groot.

My sister’s dog is big.

Sy is hartseer wanneer sy haar hond se bal in die sneeu verloor.

She is sad when she loses her dog's ball in the snow.

Daar is ’n hond in die tuin.

There is a dog in the garden.

Die hond stop buite die huis.

The dog stops outside the house.

Ek sien verskeie honde in die tuin.

I see various dogs in the garden.

Die hond slaap onder die tafel.

The dog sleeps under the table.

Vyf honde speel saam buite.

Five dogs play together outside.

Hy noem sy hond en kat in die verslag.

He mentions his dog and cat in the report.

Ek hoor die hond buite die huis.

I hear the dog outside the house.

Ek deel my kos met die hond.

I share my food with the dog.

Ek kyk na die hond wat in die tuin speel.

I watch the dog playing in the garden.

Ek sien hoe die hond ronddraf in die tuin.

I see how the dog trots around in the garden.

Die hond is vriendelik.

The dog is friendly.

My nuuskierige hond ruik aan elke sleutel wat op die tafel lê.

My curious dog smells every key that lies on the table.

Indien daar nêrens ’n sleutel is nie, sal die hond onrustig raak.

If there is no key anywhere, the dog will become restless.

Ek sien die hond se kop.

I see the dog’s head.

Die foto onder die groot opskrif wys 'n hond op die strand.

The photo under the big headline shows a dog on the beach.

Die hond hardloop terug huis toe wanneer hy die hek oop sien.

The dog runs back home when he sees the gate open.

Die hond wat onder die tafel slaap, is myne.

The dog that is sleeping under the table is mine.

Later kom sy agter dat die hond onder die bed slaap.

Later she realizes that the dog is sleeping under the bed.

Die kinders hardloop oor die gras, maar die hond bly by die bankie.

The children run over the grass, but the dog stays by the bench.

Die hond het min eetlus.

The dog has little appetite.

Die veearts ent die hond in.

The veterinarian vaccinates the dog.

Die veearts weeg en ent die hond in.

The veterinarian weighs and vaccinates the dog.

Die hond sterk gou aan.

The dog recovers quickly.

Ons behandel die hond volgens die voorskrif en hy sterk aan.

We treat the dog according to the prescription, and it recovers.

Die vlooi en bosluis in die pels laat die hond krap.

The flea and tick in the fur make the dog scratch.

Ek is lief vir die hond.

I am fond of the dog.

Die dosis is spesifiek vir die hond.

The dose is specific to the dog.

Die hond tree versigtig omdat sy poot seer is.

The dog steps carefully because its paw is sore.

Die hond is hier gebore.

The dog was born here.

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