Grondwater en droogte: hoe zit dat?
B1 Dutch listening practice · Dutch from the Netherlands · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 2:05 video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 156 words per minute, rated 3.0/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
- ▸Science - Discoveries, experiments, and how the world works.
From Waterschap De Dommel↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
89.5%
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
83.9%
Top 1,000
89.5%
Top 2,000
93.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
90.9%
Top 1,000
97.1%
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 B1 level.
verdamping
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
evaporation
druppeltelt
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) counting drops
grondwaterprobleem
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
groundwater problem
grondwaterstand
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
groundwater level
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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