Hercules beeld gevonden tijdens carnavalswagen
B2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch from the Netherlands · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 5:49 video in Dutch at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 196 words per minute, rated 3.6/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
From Omroep Brabant↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
91.5%
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
88.5%
Top 1,000
91.5%
Top 2,000
95.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
92.1%
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 B2 level.
doorleefd
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
experienced (literature)
graafmachines
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
excavators
hydroliek
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
hydraulics
je stinkende best doen
1×
do everything possible to succeed
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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