Flo, het verwaarloosde hondje dat hulp nodig heeft

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "nou ja" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch discourse marker. A Dutch discourse marker meaning "well..." — a soft hedge or resigned shrug, depending on tone.

“En nou ja, wat zijn naam Ierland doet.”
Hear "nou ja" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "nou ja" in Dutch
About this clip

A 34s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 200 words per minute, rated 3.9/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
  • ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
From AT5↗ on YouTube.Watch original

Vocabulary frequency

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

86.3%
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

82.4%
Top 1,000
86.3%
Top 2,000
88.2%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

93%
Top 1,000
97.7%
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.

flo
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(proper noun) Flo

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

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