diff --git a/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell-ext.json b/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell-ext.json
index be607ee395c..214656826cb 100644
--- a/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell-ext.json
+++ b/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell-ext.json
@@ -1,25 +1,3 @@
 {
-    "id": "nl-nl",
-    "name": "Dutch (Netherlands) Dictionary",
-    "description": "Dutch (Netherlands) Dictionary",
-    "dictionaryDefinitions": [
-        {
-            "name": "nl-nl",
-            "path": "./Dutch.trie.gz",
-            "description": "Dutch (Netherlands) Dictionary"
-        }
-    ],
-    "ignoreWords": ["A3-", "-A4"],
-    "languageSettings": [
-        {
-            "languageId": "*",
-            "locale": "nl,nl-NL",
-            "caseSensitive": true,
-            "ignoreRegExpList": [],
-            "includeRegExpList": [],
-            "patterns": [],
-            "dictionaries": ["nl-nl"],
-            "dictionaryDefinitions": []
-        }
-    ]
+    "import": ["./cspell.config.yaml"]
 }
diff --git a/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell.config.yaml b/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell.config.yaml
index 8a7d0a764f8..021af265446 100644
--- a/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell.config.yaml
+++ b/dictionaries/nl_NL/cspell.config.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 id: nl-nl
-language: nl
 name: Dutch (Netherlands) Dictionary
 description: Dutch (Netherlands) Dictionary
 dictionaryDefinitions:
@@ -9,28 +8,22 @@ dictionaryDefinitions:
     description: Dutch (Netherlands) Dictionary
     dictionaryInformation:
       locale: "nl-NL"
-      # cspell: ignore Zëqïéèöêüçàûîñäô
+      # cspell:ignore Zëqïéèöêüçàûîñäô
       alphabet: a-zA-Zëqïéèöêüçàûîñäô
       suggestionEditCosts:
-        - map: o(oo)|e(ee)|u(uu)|a(aa)|(ei)(ie)|(ou)(ui)
-          replace: 5
-      hunspellInformation:
-        aff: |
-          # cspell:ignoreRegExp /(TRY|MAP|REP|KEY)\s.*/g
-          TRY  ernitsaoldgkupmchbvjwfzyx'’ëqïéèö.êüçàûîñäôERNITSAOLDGKUPMCHBVJWFZYX
-          # combined layout for BE and NL keyboards NL en BE
-          KEY qwertyuiop|asdfghjkl|zxcvbnm|qawsedrftgyhujikolp|azsxdcfvgbhnjmk|aze|qsd|lm|wx|aqz|qws|
-          NO-TRY -123456789
-
-          MAP eéèëê
-          MAP aáà
-          MAP iíìïî
-          MAP oóòöô
-          MAP uüúùû
-
-          REP e ee
-          REP ee e
-          REP o oo
+        - map: o(oo)|e(ee)|u(uu)|a(aa)|(ei)(ie)|(ou)(ui)|(ei)(ij)(ij)
+          replace: 50
+        - map: s(ss)|e(en)|n(nen)
+          replace: 75
+        # cspell:ignore eéèëê iíìïî oóòöô uüúùû
+        - map: MAP eéèëê|aáà|iíìïî|oóòöô|uüúùû|(ij)(ij)(IJ)(IJ)
+          replace: 1
+        # cspell:ignore eque oire oors
+        - map: (er)(ër)|(kju)(cue)|(oren)(oors)|(eck)(eque)|(ore)(oire)|(oor)(oir)|ü(ue)
+          replace: 75
+        - map: (en)(nen)(s)
+          description: Words are compounded in plural form
+          insDel: 90
 
 ignoreWords:
   - A3-
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d23a0844f1c..43598a528af 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "test": "lerna run test",
-    "lint": "yarn run lint-format && cspell",
+    "lint": "yarn run lint-format && cspell --no-progress",
     "lint-ci": "eslint . && prettier -c \"**/*.{md,json,yml,yaml}\" && cspell",
     "lint-format": "eslint --fix . && prettier -w \"**/*.{md,json,yml,yaml}\"",
     "build": "lerna run --concurrency 2 --stream build --no-bail",