Parts of the Body
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| abdomen | buik |
| anus | anus |
| arm | arm |
| armpit | oksel |
| back | rug |
| breast | borst |
| buttock | bil |
| buttocks, backside | zitvlak n |
| calf | kuit |
| cheek | wang |
| chest | borstkas |
| chin | kin |
| crotch | kruis n |
| ear | oor n |
| elbow | elleboog |
| eye | oog n |
| face | gezicht n |
| finger | vinger |
| flank | zij |
| foot | voet |
| forehead | voorhoofd n |
| groin | lies |
| hand | hand |
| head | hoofd n |
| heel | hiel |
| hip | heup |
| instep | wreef |
| jaw | kaak |
| knee | knie |
| leg | been n |
| loin | lende |
| lower abdomen | onderbuik |
| mouth | mond |
| nape | nek |
| navel | navel |
| neck | hals |
| nipple | tepel |
| nose | neus |
| occiput | achterhoofd n |
| penis | penis |
Additional Parts of the Body
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| shoulder | schouder |
| thigh | dij |
| throat | keel |
| toe | teen |
| upper abdomen, epigastrium | bovenbuik |
| vagina | vagina |
Internal Organs
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| appendix | blinde darm |
| bladder | blaas |
| bowel, intestine | darm |
| gall bladder | galblaas |
| heart | hart n |
| heart valve | hartklep |
| kidney | nier |
| large intestine | dikke darm |
| liver | lever |
| lung | long |
| pancreas | alvleesklier |
| small intestine | dunne darm |
| spleen | milt |
Internal Organs (continued)
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| stomach | maag |
| ureter | urineleider |
Bones, Joints, Muscles
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| abdominal muscle | buikspier |
| Achilles tendon | achillespees |
| cervical vertebra | halswervel |
| cheekbone | jukbeen n |
| chest, thorax | borstkas |
| collar bone | sleutelbeen n |
| dorsal muscle | rugspier |
| fibula | kuitbeen n |
| gluteus maximus | bilspier |
| gullet | slokdarm |
| metacarpal bone | middenhandsbeentje n |
| metatarsus | middenvoetsbeentje n |
| muscle, muscular system | spier, spierstelsel n |
| nasal bone | neusbeen n |
| nasal cavity | neusholte |
| patella | knieschijf |
| pelvis | bekken n |
| phalanx (finger) | vingerkootje n |
| phalanx (toe) | teenkootje n |
| rib | rib |
| scapula, shoulder blade | schouderblad n |
| skull | schedel |
| spine | wervelkolom |
| sural muscle | kuitspier |
| thighbone, femur | dijbeen n |
| tibia, shinbone | scheenbeen n |
| tongue | tong |
| tympanic membrane | trommelvlies n |
| upper arm | bovenarm |
At the Pharmacy
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| Could you prepare this prescription for me? | Kunt u dit recept voor mij klaarmaken? |
| What time can I pick it up? | Wanneer kan ik het afhalen? |
At the Pharmacy
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| It can be prepared while you’re waiting | U kunt erop wachten |
| Can you make out a receipt? | Wilt u een kwitantie uitschrijven? |
Notices
| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| DIT MIDDEL BEÏNVLOEDT | THIS MEDICINE AFFECTS |
| DE RIJVAARDIGHEID | YOUR ABILITY TO DRIVE |
| BUITEN BEREIK VAN KINDEREN HOUDEN | KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN |
| NIET OM IN TE NEMEN | DO NOT INGEST/SWALLOW |
Hospital
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| You will be hospitalized in the … ward | U wordt hier opgenomen op de afdeling … |
| You will be treated in the outpatients’ department | U wordt poliklinisch behandeld |
| You will probably have to stay for … days | U moet waarschijnlijk … dagen blijven |
| You will be operated on … | U wordt … geopereerd |
| We will only run some tests on you | U blijft alleen voor onderzoek |
| You may leave the hospital on … | U mag … het ziekenhuis weer verlaten |
| You can be transported to England/America | U mag naar Engeland/Amerika worden vervoerd |
| What time are visiting hours? | Wanneer is het bezoekuur? |
| Can the children come along? | Mogen kinderen meekomen? |
| The patient is not allowed to receive any visitors | De patiënt mag geen bezoek ontvangen |