Hou de deur open. Learn Unstarted Literal Breakdown Recording English Dutch Learn hold (imperative) hou Learn the de Learn door deur Learn open open Learn Summary The Dutch translation for “Hold the door.” is Hou de deur open.. The Dutch, Hou de deur open., can be broken down into 4 parts:"hold (imperative)" (hou), "the" (de), "door" (deur) and "open" (open). Practice Lesson "Hold the door." Practice (4) Lesson Learn Lesson words door, hold (imperative), open etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases Hold the door. etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Bedroom 1 Miscellaneous 230 Part of Speech Courses Particles 1 Acknowledgements Audio Google text-to-speech