Handbagage te groot op de luchthaven

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "even kijken" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch even + verb construction. A Dutch hesitation marker — "let me see" or "give me a sec" — using the time-softener even.

Laten we even kijken.
Hear "even kijken" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 56s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 203 words per minute, rated 2.9/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.

Vocabulary frequency

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

94.3%
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

92.5%
Top 1,000
94.3%
Top 2,000
99.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

94.2%
Top 1,000
97.1%
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.

handbagage
Rare / outside top 5,000
carry-on luggage
instapkaart
Rare / outside top 5,000
boarding pass
inchecken
Rare / outside top 5,000
to check in (at airport)
bagage
Top 5,000Common in speech
luggage
centimeter
Top 5,000Common in speech
centimeter (unit of measurement)
jammer maar goed
that's unfortunate but acceptable

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

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