Drop is the Netherlands' favourite candy — and a fun way to learn real, everyday Dutch. Watch the video, learn the words, then practise with 4 interactive exercises.
Want to learn to speak Dutch confidently — not just recognise words?
Book a free trial lesson (20 min) →A short video introducing drop — what it is, where you buy it, and the words you need to talk about it.
All the words from the video, plus a few extra useful ones (like waar, "where"). Learn these first, then try the exercises below.
Click a Dutch word, then click its English match.
Five verbs you'll need to talk about drop: to snack, to buy, to taste, to eat, to lie/be located.
The five verbs above, fully conjugated. Notice the pattern: ik uses the bare stem, jij/hij/zij/het add -t, and wij/jullie/zij use the full infinitive.
| Pronoun | snoepen (to snack) |
kopen (to buy) |
proeven (to taste) |
eten (to eat) |
liggen (to lie/be located) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ik | snoep | koop | proef | eet | lig |
| jij / je | snoept | koopt | proeft | eet | ligt |
| hij / zij / het | snoept | koopt | proeft | eet | ligt |
| wij / we | snoepen | kopen | proeven | eten | liggen |
| jullie | snoepen | kopen | proeven | eten | liggen |
| zij / ze | snoepen | kopen | proeven | eten | liggen |
Complete each sentence with the right word from the list above.
Conjugate the verb in brackets correctly. (Including the classic shop question: Waar ligt het drop?)
A personal Dutch lesson helps you use words like these naturally — not just in exercises.
Book a free trial lesson →This drop video is a fun, easy starting point for young learners and absolute beginners alike.
Kids Exercises → All A1 exercises →