Goedemorgen
Goedemorgen means “good morning” in the greeting Goedemorgen allemaal. It is used at the start of the day, for example when greeting a group or an individual.
allemaal
Allemaal means “everyone” here and shows that the greeting is addressed to the whole group. It commonly follows a greeting, as in Goedemorgen allemaal. Use it when speaking to several people at once.
Hoe
Hoe means “how” in the question Hoe gaat het met je? It introduces a question about someone’s condition or situation. A reusable pattern is Hoe gaat het met ...?
gaat
Gaat means “goes” in the expression Hoe gaat het met je? Here it is part of the usual way to ask how someone is doing, rather than a question about physical movement. Reuse it in Hoe gaat het met ...? when asking about a person’s well-being.
het
Het is the “it” used as the subject in Hoe gaat het met je? and Het gaat goed met me. In these expressions, it refers generally to how things are going, not to a specific object. Keep it in the reusable pattern Het gaat goed met ... when saying that someone is doing well.
met
Met means “with” in Hoe gaat het met je? and Het gaat goed met me. In these expressions, it connects the question or statement to the person whose well-being is being discussed. Reuse the pattern met je or met me with this question and answer.
je
Je means “you” and refers to the person being addressed in Hoe gaat het met je? It appears after met in this question. Use met je when asking one person how they are doing.
goed
Goed means “well” or “fine” in Het gaat goed met me. It describes how things are going for the speaker in this expression. A common reusable pattern is Het gaat goed met ... when saying that someone is doing well.
me
Me means “me” and refers to the speaker in Het gaat goed met me. It follows met to identify the person whose well-being is described. Use met me when talking about how you yourself are doing.
Leuk
Leuk means “nice” or “pleasant” in Leuk je te ontmoeten. It expresses a positive reaction to meeting the other person. Use it at the start of this expression when meeting someone for the first time.
te
Te comes before ontmoeten in Leuk je te ontmoeten and links the expression to the action of meeting. It is used before this infinitive in the phrase meaning “nice to meet you.” Reuse the pattern te ontmoeten in this expression.
ontmoeten
Ontmoeten means “meet” in Leuk je te ontmoeten. It names the action that the speaker considers pleasant. Use it after te in the expression Leuk je te ontmoeten when meeting someone.
Fijne
Fijne means “nice” or “pleasant” in Fijne dag. It describes the day being wished for the other person. Use it before dag in this short farewell or good wish.
dag
Dag means “day” in Fijne dag. Together with Fijne, it forms a wish for someone to have a pleasant day. Use it in Fijne dag when saying goodbye or ending an interaction politely.
Graag gedaan
Graag gedaan is the complete Dutch reply meaning “you’re welcome.” Within it, graag contributes the idea of doing something gladly or willingly, while gedaan contributes the idea of something being done. Use the full expression after someone thanks you; do not treat either component alone as the complete reply.