Grapperhaus noemt collega-minister 'soepjurkje'

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B2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:05 video in Dutch at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 154 words per minute, rated 3.5/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
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Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

79.7%
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

76.6%
Top 1,000
79.7%
Top 2,000
95.3%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

79.3%
Top 1,000
88.3%
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 B2 level.

afreageren
Rare / outside top 5,000
to vent anger
berichtenverkeer
Rare / outside top 5,000
message traffic
binnenskamers
Rare / outside top 5,000
behind closed doors
doorpraten
Rare / outside top 5,000
to continue talking
jankert
Rare / outside top 5,000
whiner (slang)
de schoonheidsprijs
something undeserving of praise

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

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