For expats, partners & Dutch learners everywhere
Learn real Dutch in 3 months.
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A structured 3-month self-study program, a 5,000-word frequency dictionary, and an app to drill it all into memory. Built as one complete system.
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Why most people never get past "hallo"
Most ways to learn Dutch are missing something.
Each one gets you part of the way there. None of them gets you the whole way.
Gamified apps
Endless streaks, scattered vocabulary. You collect XP, not real words — and there's no structured path from "hallo" to an actual conversation.
Private lessons / classes
Real teaching, real cost. €30–60 per hour, fixed schedules, and progress that depends entirely on how often you can show up.
Studying without testing yourself
You read the rules, you take notes, you feel like you're learning. But without quizzing yourself, there's no way to know what's actually stuck — until you try to use it and it's not there.
Introducing Dutched
One system. Everything you need.
A structured self-study program to build real fluency, a 5,000-word dictionary so you're never stuck on a word, and a practice app to make sure it actually sticks. Built to work together, not separately.
- ✓12 weeks of structured lessons — know exactly what to study every day, never guess what's next
- ✓Grammar explained in plain English — no linguistics degree required
- ✓Real bidirectional exercises — translate into Dutch and from Dutch, so it sticks both ways
- ✓Side-by-side conversations — see how Dutch people actually talk, not textbook Dutch
- ✓Step-by-step pronunciation guide — sound right from week 1, not just "eventually"
- ✓The 5,000 most-used words, ranked by real frequency — learn what Dutch people actually say, not random vocabulary
- ✓Real example sentences for every word — see it used in context, not just translated
- ✓Genre tags (spoken, news, fiction, web) — know which words to use where
- ✓Thematic lists (food, family, work, travel…) — find what you need in seconds, for life
- ✓Built to last — not just for the course, a reference you'll open for years
- ✓Always know the right phrase when you need it
- ✓200+ ready-to-use Dutch phrases
- ✓16 practical situations — shopping, work, transport, doctor & more
- ✓Easy pronunciation guide — so you can speak with confidence
- ✓Daily quizzes — the missing piece: actually test what you just studied
- ✓Matching games & drills — make memorization feel like a game, not homework
- ✓Track your progress — see how much you've actually learned, not just how much you've read
How it works
Three pieces. One simple routine.
You don't juggle three separate products. You follow one rhythm, every day.
Study your weekly lesson
Follow the 3-month program, one week at a time. Grammar, vocabulary, real conversations — in order, so you always know what's next.
Look up what you don't know
Hit a word you don't recognize? Check the dictionary. 5,000+ words, ranked by how often they're actually used — so you're never stuck.
Test yourself before moving on
Open the app, run the quiz for what you just studied. If it didn't stick, you'll know immediately — not three weeks from now.
The program, up close
3 months. A clear path, not a guessing game.
Dutch in 3 Months breaks the language into 12 weekly blocks that build on each other — grammar in plain English, vocabulary you'll actually use, and real conversations to show you how Dutch people actually talk.
By week 12, you're not just recognizing Dutch — you can read it, write it, and hold a conversation in it.
The app, up close
You don't remember what you read. You remember what you're tested on.
Reading a grammar rule isn't the same as remembering it in conversation. The Dutched app closes that gap — every quiz and drill is built to move words from "I saw this once" to "I know this."
Five minutes a day is enough to know, honestly, what's stuck — and what needs another pass.
What learners are saying
Real people. Real reasons to learn Dutch.
From relocating to relationships to exams, here's why they started, and why they stuck with it.
I tried so many apps before this. What actually made the difference was having a real structure to follow instead of jumping around. Three months in and I can finally follow what my boyfriend's family says at dinner without asking him to translate every sentence.
Practical, no fluff. Exactly what I needed for meetings.
I want to be honest because I almost didn't buy this after being disappointed by other materials. The structure here is genuinely different. It's not just exam phrases to memorize, it's actual grammar and vocabulary that builds up week by week. I used the dictionary constantly alongside the program whenever I hit a word I didn't recognize in past exam papers, and the app quizzes helped me realize which weeks I needed to go back and review before moving forward. I'm taking my exam next month and for the first time I feel like I'm walking in with real understanding, not just memorized scripts.
No deadlines, no pressure, just something to chip away at on Sunday mornings with coffee. Honestly more consistent than I expected from myself.
ngl I bought this mostly so I could read menus without google translate lol but I actually ended up doing the whole 12 weeks?? did not expect to enjoy grammar this much, the conversations in the book sound like how my flatmates actually talk
At 67, I wasn't sure I still had the patience to learn a new language properly. What surprised me was how calm the pace felt. Nothing rushed, nothing condescending. I go through maybe two lessons a week, no more, and I'm further along than I was after a year of half-hearted attempts with other materials. Worth every euro.
Solid content. The audio tracks are the real value for me, I listen on my commute. App could use a couple more game modes but does the job.
Between work and family I genuinely don't have time for fixed class schedules. This let me study at 11pm if that's when I had ten free minutes. The fact that it's structured meant I never wasted those ten minutes wondering what to do, I just opened to where I left off.
I'll admit I bought this almost as a joke after years of nodding along at family gatherings and laughing at jokes I didn't understand. I did not expect to cry a little the first time I understood my mother-in-law's story about her childhood without anyone translating for me. That's not something an app streak ever gave me. This did.
Three years on Duolingo and I couldn't form a real sentence. Three weeks into this and I already feel like I'm learning an actual language instead of collecting points.
Needed something efficient, not a hobby project. The frequency dictionary in particular is exactly what a busy professional needs. I'm not memorizing random words, I'm learning what actually comes up in business conversations. Recommended it to two colleagues already.
Cheap compared to a tutor, way more structured than free apps. Exactly the gap I needed filled before starting university here.
One-time payment. Lifetime access.
Who this is for
Wherever you're starting from, this works. From A0 to B2 level.
Dutched is built for self-paced learners — whatever brought you to Dutch.
Moving to the Netherlands
Settling in for work, family, or a fresh start — and want to function in daily life, not just survive it.
In a relationship with a Dutch partner
Want to actually understand family dinners, inside jokes, and what's really being said — not just nod along.
Working with Dutch colleagues or clients
Need enough Dutch to navigate meetings, emails, and small talk with confidence.
Preparing for the inburgering exam
Building real vocabulary and grammar — not just memorizing test phrases — so the exam feels like confirmation, not a guess.
Studying in the Netherlands
On exchange or full-time, and want to get past ordering coffee in English with your own classmates.
Learning Dutch out of interest
No deadline, no obligation — just want a structured way to actually make progress, on your own schedule.
One-time payment. Lifetime access.
Introducing Dutched
One system. Everything you need.
A structured self-study program to build real fluency, a 5,000-word dictionary so you're never stuck on a word, and a practice app to make sure it actually sticks. Built to work together, not separately.
- ✓12 weeks of structured lessons — know exactly what to study every day, never guess what's next
- ✓Grammar explained in plain English — no linguistics degree required
- ✓Real bidirectional exercises — translate into Dutch and from Dutch, so it sticks both ways
- ✓Side-by-side conversations — see how Dutch people actually talk, not textbook Dutch
- ✓Step-by-step pronunciation guide — sound right from week 1, not just "eventually"
- ✓The 5,000 most-used words, ranked by real frequency — learn what Dutch people actually say, not random vocabulary
- ✓Real example sentences for every word — see it used in context, not just translated
- ✓Genre tags (spoken, news, fiction, web) — know which words to use where
- ✓Thematic lists (food, family, work, travel…) — find what you need in seconds, for life
- ✓Built to last — not just for the course, a reference you'll open for years
- ✓Always know the right phrase when you need it
- ✓200+ ready-to-use Dutch phrases
- ✓16 practical situations — shopping, work, transport, doctor & more
- ✓Easy pronunciation guide — so you can speak with confidence
- ✓Daily quizzes — the missing piece: actually test what you just studied
- ✓Matching games & drills — make memorization feel like a game, not homework
- ✓Track your progress — see how much you've actually learned, not just how much you've read
Frequently asked questions
Still have questions?
Here's what people usually want to know before starting.
No. Dutch in 3 Months starts from the absolute basics, pronunciation included, and builds up week by week.
Most people spend 20-30 minutes a day. The program is self-paced, so you can go faster or slower depending on your schedule.
Absolutely yes! The program covers the fundamental grammar and vocabulary concepts required for the exam, with exercises that help students better understand each concept.
“Dutch in 3 Months” takes you from absolute beginner (A0) to a solid B2 level.
Both are digital PDFs you can read on any device, plus the dictionary is fully searchable so you can find any word in seconds.
No installation needed. The audio tracks play directly from your files, and the practice app runs in your browser, on desktop or mobile.
No. It's a one-time payment of €39.90 for lifetime access to everything: the program, the dictionary, the audio, and the app.
Yes. Both the program and the dictionary are yours to print, in part or in full, if you prefer studying on paper.
Yes. You can start from week 1 for a full refresher, or jump to whichever week matches your current level using the table of contents.