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

About this clip

A 8:13 video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 195 words per minute, rated 3.5/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Science - Discoveries, experiments, and how the world works.
  • ▸Technology - Tech, gadgets, software, AI, and the digital world.
  • ▸Transportation - Cars, trains, planes, and getting around.
  • ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.

Vocabulary frequency

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

92.5%
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

86.3%
Top 1,000
92.5%
Top 2,000
98.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

90.9%
Top 1,000
95.2%
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.

roltrap
21×
Rare / outside top 5,000
escalator
roltrappen
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
leuning
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
handrail
ribbels
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
ribbeltjes
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
bij stilstaan
1×
A common expression meaning to stop and think about something.

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

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