Internet & WiFi

1. Wat is it wachtwurd foar wifi?

   What is the Wi-Fi password?

   Usage

   Asks for the Wi-Fi password at a cafe or hotel

   Grammar Note

   "Password" is wachtwurd, a neuter noun. Foar wifi means "for wifi"

2. Wêr kin ik in simkaart keapje?

   Where can I buy a SIM card?

   Usage

   Asks where you can buy a SIM card

   Grammar Note

   The infinitive keapje (to buy) goes last. Simkaart is sim plus kaart

3. Is hjir fergees ynternet?

   Is there free internet here?

   Usage

   Asks whether free internet is available here

   Grammar Note

   "Free" is fergees. Ynternet is used without an article

4. Myn ynternet wurket net.

   My internet is not working

   Usage

   Says your internet connection does not work

   Grammar Note

   Negation is net after the verb (in Dutch net means "neat")

5. Hoefolle data haw ik noch?

   How much data do I have left?

   Usage

   Asks how much mobile data you have left

   Grammar Note

   Noch means "still". After the question word the verb precedes the subject (haw ik)

6. Wêr kin ik myn telefoan oplade?

   Where can I charge my phone?

   Usage

   Asks where you can charge your phone

   Grammar Note

   Telefoan is phone. Opladen is a separable-prefix verb and stands last

7. It sinjaal is hjir tige swak.

   The signal is very weak here

   Usage

   Says the signal is very weak

   Grammar Note

   "Very" is tige. The predicate adjective swak does not inflect

8. Hawwe jo in stopkontakt dat ik brûke kin?

   Do you have a power outlet I can use?

   Usage

   Asks whether there is a power socket you may use

   Grammar Note

   In the relative clause the verbs go last (brûke kin). Stopkontakt is neuter, so the relative pronoun is dat

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