Grote natuurbranden in Noord-Holland
B1 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 1:46 video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 184 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
- ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
From NH Nieuws↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
89%
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
80.4%
Top 1,000
89%
Top 2,000
97.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
84.8%
Top 1,000
92.2%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B1 level.
verkoold
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
charred
evacuaties
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
evacuations
graspieper
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
meadow pipit
heidenvelden
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
heath fields
medogeloos
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
merciless
het huilen stond nader dan het lachen
1×
more crying than laughing, a sad situation
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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