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A2 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "even kijken" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch even + verb construction. A Dutch hesitation marker — "let me see" or "give me a sec" — using the time-softener even.

Hier zit die eh ehm even kijken.
Hear "even kijken" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 55s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 312 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Fashion & Beauty - Style, outfits, skincare, and beauty routines.
  • Shopping - Shopping hauls, online shopping, and consumer culture.
  • Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
  • Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

92.7%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common Dutch words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday Dutch.

General Dutch frequency

88.6%
Top 1,000
92.7%
Top 2,000
97.7%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

92.5%
Top 1,000
95.3%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A2 level.

aliexpress
Rare / outside top 5,000
online shopping platform
meegeritst
Rare / outside top 5,000
zipped together
ehm
Rare / outside top 5,000
uhm (filler word)
peper dure
very expensive or costly

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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