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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "eigenlijk wel" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch intensifier or hedge. A Dutch reluctant affirmative — "actually, yes" — agreeing after initial hesitation.

“Mogen we dit eigenlijk wel een slang noemen?”
Hear "eigenlijk wel" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 1:05 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 250 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
  • ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.

Vocabulary frequency

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

89.8%
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

86.9%
Top 1,000
89.8%
Top 2,000
95.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

92.9%
Top 1,000
98.7%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-Dutch data than in general usage, so it may feel closer to everyday conversation.

Words above this video’s level

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

diertje
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
small animal
draadwormslang
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
threadworm snake
gekko
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
gecko
heel snel kwijt
1×
lose track quickly or easily

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

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