De Hercules-ramp van Eindhoven: 30 jaar geleden

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B1 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 5:59 video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 207 words per minute, rated 4.0/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

87.2%
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

80.6%
Top 1,000
87.2%
Top 2,000
95.4%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

90%
Top 1,000
94.5%
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 B1 level.

inzittende
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
passenger
bluswater
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
firefighting water
zuchten
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
sighs
afkwam
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
came off
vergeten ramp
1×
incident largely unknown to people

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

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