Want to know how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Flemish? You’re in the right place.
It’s always nice to wish someone a happy birthday on their special day but why not do it in a language that means something to them.
As well as wishing your loved one a happy birthday in Flemish, why not also sing the Flemish version of the happy birthday song!
Read on to learn more about this.
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How To Say ‘Happy Birthday’ In Flemish
To wish someone a happy birthday in Flemish, you can say:
| English | Flemish | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Happy birthday | Gelukkige verjaardag | Khe-lukk-ekhe ver-yaar-dakh |
To hear the pronunciation of this phrase, check out the video below:
Flemish Birthday Wishes & Phrases
Alternatively, you can also use some of these phrases:
| English | Flemish | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| All the best/best wishes | Het allerbeste | Het aler-besh-teh |
| Congratulations | Proficiat | Profisiat |
| Have a nice day | Nog ne ghoeien dagh | Nokh ne khoo-in dakh |
If you’re speaking to someone special then you’ll want to know how to say I love you in Flemish.
How To Sing Happy Birthday In Flemish
If you want to go the extra mile for your loved one or friend, try singing the happy birthday song in Flemish.
Check out the video below to hear the Flemish birthday song. I’ve listed the lyrics below so you can sing along.
Here’s the lyrics so you can sing along:
“Lang zal hij/ze leven,
Lang zal hij/ze leven,
Lang zal hij/ze leven,
In de gloria,
In de gloria,
In de gloria.”
This translates to:
“May he/she live long,
May he/she live long,
May he/she live long,
In glory,
In glory,
In glory.”
If you know Dutch, you may recognise this song as it is actually the same song. The two languages are very similar.
Thanks for reading this post on how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Flemish.
It’s a great idea to make the effort to learn how to say this in someone’s native language or a language that means something to them.
Your loved one or friend will be so impressed!
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