Month: November 2025

Key Dutch phrases you need to know

Starting with learning Dutch might just be the most difficult part of learning the language. Being afraid of mispronouncing a word, everyone you meet is speaking English, or having trouble with thinking of what to say. These are just a few examples of thresholds that might keep you from starting with learning Dutch. That’s why …

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Koentact’s Amsterdam Language Café Nominated for the Omarmprijs 2025

We are proud to share that the Koentact Amsterdam Language Café has been nominated for the Omarmprijs 2025, a respected Amsterdam award that celebrates initiatives fighting poverty, social inequality, and sociale armoede (social loneliness). For us at Koentact Dutch Language School in Amsterdam, this nomination is a meaningful recognition of what we have been working on since 2010: creating a warm, …

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