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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "wat doe je" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch idiom. A Dutch curiosity-or-protest — "what are you doing" — opening a question or a challenge.

“Zo, wat doe je?”
Hear "wat doe je" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 41s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 207 words per minute, rated 3.9/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
  • ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
  • ▸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?

89.4%
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

83.2%
Top 1,000
89.4%
Top 2,000
94.7%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

94.4%
Top 1,000
98.1%
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.

frieten
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
heter
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
hotter
mhmm
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
acknowledgment sound
opeet
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
eat up
snackbartigen
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
vingers in je oren
1×
refusing to listen or hear

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

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