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A2 Dutch listening practice · Surinamese Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "laat maar" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch imperative softener with maar. A Dutch dismissal — "forget it" or "never mind" — built from laat (let) + the maar particle.

Oh nee, laat maar zitten hè.
Hear "laat maar" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 2:35 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 233 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
  • Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.

Vocabulary frequency

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

90.7%
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

84.2%
Top 1,000
90.7%
Top 2,000
96.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

88.5%
Top 1,000
92.5%
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.

armbandjes
Rare / outside top 5,000
bedrijfje
Rare / outside top 5,000
small business
aanbellen
Rare / outside top 5,000
to ring the bell

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

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