Electronics

21 phrases · West Frisian with romanization, English and audio

  1. it mobyltsje

    Mobile phone

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a mobile phone at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun (article "it"). The plural is "mobyltsjes". Corresponds to Dutch "mobieltje". Neuter, because it ends in the diminutive -tsje. An ordinary phone is "de telefoan"

  2. de tablet

    Tablet

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a tablet at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "tablets". Corresponds to Dutch "tablet".

  3. de laptop

    Laptop

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a laptop at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "laptops". Corresponds to Dutch "laptop".

  4. it stopkontakt

    Power socket

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a power socket at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Neuter noun (article "it"). The plural is "stopkontakten". Corresponds to Dutch "stopcontact". Spelled with k where Dutch has c

  5. de stekkerdoaze

    Power strip

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a power strip at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "stekkerdoazen". Corresponds to Dutch "stekkerdoos".

  6. de batterijen

    Batteries

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting batteries at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Used in the plural (article "de"). The singular is "batterij"; the official spelling keeps ij

  7. de wifi

    Wi-Fi

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting Wi-Fi at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). Corresponds to Dutch "wifi".

  8. it wachtwurd fan de wifi

    Wi-Fi password

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a Wi-Fi password at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Composed phrase: "it wachtwurd" (the password) followed by "fan de wifi" (of the Wi-Fi). "wachtwurd" is a neuter noun

  9. de simkaart

    SIM card

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a SIM card at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "simkaarten". Corresponds to Dutch "simkaart".

  10. de koptelefoan

    Headphones

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting headphones at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "koptelefoanen". Corresponds to Dutch "koptelefoon".

  11. de lûdsprekker

    Speaker

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a speaker at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "lûdsprekkers". Corresponds to Dutch "speaker". Plain "sprekker" means a speaker (person), so the device is "lûdsprekker"

  12. de kamera

    Camera

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a camera at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "kamera's". Corresponds to Dutch "camera".

  13. de bûslampe

    Flashlight / Torch

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a flashlight / torch at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "bûslampen". Corresponds to Dutch "zaklamp".

  14. de ôfstânsbetsjinning

    Remote control

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a remote control at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "ôfstânsbetsjinningen". Corresponds to Dutch "afstandsbediening".

  15. de fentilator

    Electric fan

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting an electric fan at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "fentilators". Corresponds to Dutch "ventilator".

  16. de kuolkast

    Fridge

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a fridge at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "kuolkasten". Corresponds to Dutch "koelkast".

  17. de telefyzje

    Television

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a television at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "telefyzjes". Corresponds to Dutch "televisie".

  18. de magnetron

    Microwave

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a microwave at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "magnetronnen". Corresponds to Dutch "magnetron".

  19. de wettersieder

    Electric kettle

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting an electric kettle at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "wettersieders". Corresponds to Dutch "waterkoker".

  20. de waskmasine

    Washing machine

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a washing machine at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "waskmasinen". Corresponds to Dutch "wasmachine".

  21. de hierdrûger

    Hairdryer

    Usage

    Word for asking about or requesting a hairdryer at a hotel or shop

    Grammar Note

    Common-gender noun (article "de"). The plural is "hierdrûgers". Corresponds to Dutch "föhn". A compound of "hier" (hair) and "drûger" (dryer). The loanword "föhn" also exists

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