DUTCH VOCABULARY · JOURNALING · PRACTICE

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Find a Dutch word while browsing. Save it with the Newsbee extension, use it in your own writing, and learn from your corrections.

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newsbee.EXAMPLE · DUTCH WRITING

JOURNAL EXAMPLE

Wat zou je de volgende keer anders aanpakken?

Hoewel het project uiteindelijk goed is afgelopen, had ik eerder met mijn collega's moeten overleggen. Daardoor hadden we misverstanden kunnen voorkomen.

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SAVED FROM YOUR BROWSERoverleggento discuss · to consult

TWO WAYS TO BEGIN

Start with your own words.
Or find them along the way.

The journal works on its own. The browser extension is an optional companion for collecting new vocabulary.

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Choose five words, explore an interesting topic, or start a freestyle reflection. Learn from optional corrections.

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CHROME · PUBLIC BETA

Collect words while browsing

Select Dutch words or phrases on webpages, save them to Newsbee, then practise them in your own writing.

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HOW NEWSBEE WORKS

From a word you notice to a word you use.

Collect Dutch from what you already read online. Newsbee keeps those words close when you write, then helps you practise what you haven't mastered yet.

CHROME EXTENSION BETA NEWSBEE YOUR SPACE

01 FIND & SAVE · CHROME EXTENSION (BETA)

See a useful word? Keep it.

Save Dutch from what you already read and watch. On webpages, select text and choose Save to Newsbee. On YouTube, click a word in Dutch captions.

Select a Dutch word, right-click and choose Save to Newsbee.

One saved word, ready to use later.

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dutch-article.example · Reading

READING IN DUTCH

Waarom samenwerken belangrijk is

Voordat we een beslissing nemen, moeten we samen overleggen over de plannen.

Select “overleggen” Save to Newsbee

Illustration of the beta extension workflow, not a live extension.

02 MY WORDSCOLLECT

Your vocabulary, in one place.

Words you save with the extension appear in My Words. You can also add words directly in Newsbee.

YOUR SAVED WORDS

overleggento discuss✓ SAVED

onderwegon the way

vertrouwentrust

Choose five words for your next entry

03 YOUR JOURNALUSE

Put your words into a real sentence.

Choose five words and write freely or explore a topic. You can also journal without a word challenge.

YOUR FIVE WORDSoverleggen

Write freelyGet inspired

Morgen ik moet met mijn team overleggen over het project.

Saved reflection

04 AI FEEDBACK & PRACTICEIMPROVE

Learn from what you wrote.

After saving, you can choose AI corrections. See the changes, then practise mistakes from your own writing.

EXAMPLE CORRECTION

Morgen ~~ik moet~~ met mijn team overleggen.

Morgen moet ik met mijn team overleggen.

Why? After “morgen”, the conjugated verb comes before the subject.

Practise this word order

Extension status: The public Chrome beta supports webpage selections and clickable Dutch YouTube captions on desktop Chrome. YouTube requires a Dutch caption track to be available and enabled. Get the extension →

EXAMPLE · WORD ORDER FEEDBACK

Original Dutch

“Gisteren ik ging naar werk.”

Corrected Dutch

“Gisteren ging ik naar mijn werk.”

The conjugated verb comes immediately after the opening time expression.

PERSONALIZED PRACTICE

Practise the mistakes you actually make.

Write about your day, a meeting, a plan or any other topic. Your saved entries stay in My Journal.

When you choose AI feedback, Newsbee suggests corrections and creates exercises from the issues it identifies. Review them again on the Practice page.

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BROWSER EXTENSION · PUBLIC BETA

Keep reading. Keep watching.

The extension works alongside your usual browsing. It captures only vocabulary you deliberately save, normalizes useful dictionary forms, and sends it to My Words.

ARTICLES & WEB PAGES

Select → Save to Newsbee

Highlight Dutch text, right-click and choose Save to Newsbee. Newsbee can turn forms such as moment into het moment and recognise useful expressions from the surrounding sentence.

YOUTUBE · DUTCH CAPTIONS

Click a subtitle word

Newsbee gives Dutch YouTube captions a quiet learning layer. Click a word to pause, check its meaning, save its useful dictionary form and continue watching.

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VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT

The same word can have several meanings.

For example, the Dutch verb opmaken changes meaning depending on the sentence.

01 / MAKEUPPut on makeup

Ik maak me op voor het feest.

02 / HOUSEHOLDMake the bed

Ik maak het bed op.

03 / FINISHINGUse something up

We maken het geld op.

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