"The hen had very short legs, so she was called “Miss Shortlegs.”" Practice Dutch lesson

Recording	English	Dutch	Status
	and	en
	she	zij
	became	werd
	had (singular)	had
	chicken	kip
	legs (animal or inanimate objects)	poten
	that’s why	daarom
	short (long form)	korte
	called	genoemd
	miss	juffrouw
	low (long form)	lage
	The hen had very short legs, so she was called “Miss Shortlegs.”	De kip had korte, lage poten, en daarom werd zij juffrouw Kortbeen genoemd