hoor.
modal particle indicating reassurance or confidence from the speaker: certainly, surely, at all, but often weak and untranslatable
Meaning & usage
modal particle indicating reassurance or confidence from the speaker: certainly, surely, at all, but often weak and untranslatable
Straks komen we nog te laat! — Nee hoor, we hebben nog genoeg tijd.
Wilt u het bonnetje? — Nee hoor, bedankt.
modal particle indicating disagreement or a certain nuance with an earlier statement: regardless, despite that, anyway, you know
De kou valt best mee. — Nou, ik vind het toch wel koud hoor!
Where this word comes from
From hoor je (“do you hear?”).
only used in hoor en wederhoor
Where this word comes from
Deverbal from horen.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.