Hoe ontstaan tornado's in Nederland?

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B1 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:19 video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 177 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

90.1%
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

86.4%
Top 1,000
90.1%
Top 2,000
93.7%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

87%
Top 1,000
95.9%
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.

slurf
Rare / outside top 5,000
tornado funnel
onweersbui
Rare / outside top 5,000
thunderstorm
draaikolk
Rare / outside top 5,000
whirlpool
tornado ellie
frequent tornado occurrence area

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

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