Dutch for Beginners: Flowers
Here are the names of several popular flowers in Dutch:| Bloemen | Flowers |
| Anemoon | Anemone |
| Anjer | Carnation |
| Aster | Aster |
| Begonia | Begonia |
| Chrysant | Chrysanthemum |
| Dahlia | Dahlia |
| Fresia | Freesia |
| Fuchsia | Fuchsia |
| Gladiool | Gladiolus |
| Hyacint | Hyacinth |
| Iris | Iris |
| Jasmijn | Jasmine; mock orange |
| Lavendel | Lavender |
| Lelie | Lily |
| Lis | Iris, flag |
| Madeliefje | Daisy |
| Margriet | Marguerite |
| Narcis (wit) | Daffodil (white) |
| Narcis (geel) | Narcissus (yellow) |
| Orchidee | Orchid |
| Papaver | Poppy |
| Roos | Rose |
| Tulp | Tulip |
| Viooltje | Violet |
(As you'll probably agree, most flower names in Dutch aren't too hard to recognize!)