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Question words (who/what/where/when/why/how)

Learn the six question words as a set — then swap them into patterns you already know.

The six question words

Learn these as a set. Then practice swapping one into a sentence you already know.

  • Don’t memorize in isolation — use them in short questions.
wie
who
wat
what
waar
where
wanneer
when
waarom
why
hoe
how

Examples

These show how question words behave in real sentences.

Kom je morgen?
Are you coming tomorrow?
Waarom?
Why?
Waar is het toilet?
Where is the toilet?
Spreek je Engels?
Do you speak English? (informal)

Mini‑quiz

Mini-quiz
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Which sentence matches “who”?