Zodiac Signs in Dutch
While astrology as a whole is such a deep subject, it can also be a lot of fun to look into it in a more entertaining way, like looking up your horoscope to see what the future might hold. Whichever your reason for wanting to learn about astrology, this page will help you do so, while still working toward your goal of a wider Dutch vocabulary.
If you are interested in learning which zodiac sign matches which date, here is a handy chart. If you want to go straight to the translations, then feel free to skip down below to get to the list of translated words.
December 22 to January 19: Capricorn
January 20 to February 18: Aquarius
February 19 to March 20: Pisces
March 21 to April 19: Aries
April 20 to May 20: Taurus
May 21 to June 20: Gemini
June 21 to July 22: Cancer
July 23 to August 22: Leo
August 23 to September 22: Virgo
September 23 to October 22: Libra
October 23 to November 21: Scorpio
November 22 to December 21: Sagittarius
December 22 to January 19: Capricorn
*Note that Capricorn appears twice on this list because it crosses the start/end of the year. That said, onto the translations...
Dutch Astrological Signs:
Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view this list of zodiac signs from English to Dutch.
Western Astrological Signs in Dutch
Here are the twelve zodiac signs, translated from Dutch to English, followed by the associated dates for each sign. Do note that Dutch months aren't capitalized in normal usage except for in certain cases, like if they are used at the start of a sentence.
De twaalf tekens van de dierenriem ➔ The twelve signs of the zodiac
Boogschutter ➔ Sagittarius (22 november - 21 december)
Kreeft ➔ Cancer (21 juni - 22 juli)
Leeuw ➔ Leo (23 juli - 22 augustus)
Maagd ➔ Virgo (23 augustus - 22 september)
Ram ➔ Aries (21 maart - 19 april)
Schorpioen ➔ Scorpio (23 oktober - 21 november)
Steenbok ➔ Capricorn (22 december - 19 januari)
Stier ➔ Taurus (20 april - 20 mei)
Tweelingen ➔ Gemini (21 mei - 20 juni)
Vissen ➔ Pisces (20 februari - 20 maart)
Waterman ➔ Aquarius (20 januari - 19 februari)
Weegschaal ➔ Libra (23 september - 22 oktober)
General Astrology Words in Dutch
Here are some basic words about astrological terms, translated from Dutch to English. Hopefully some of these words will help you expand your Dutch vocabulary beyond the main zodiac words presented above.
Astrologie ➔ Astrology
Astrologisch symbool ➔ Astrological symbol
Astrologisch teken ➔ Astrological sign
Chinese astrologie ➔ Chinese astrology
Compatibele tekens ➔ Compatible signs
Dierenriem / Zodiak ➔ Zodiac
Horoscoop ➔ Horoscope
Westerse astrologie ➔ Western astrology
This list of Dutch zodiac signs was first created on May 25, 2025.
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