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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "wat doe je" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch idiom. A Dutch curiosity-or-protest — "what are you doing" — opening a question or a challenge.

“Chik, wat doe je?”
Hear "wat doe je" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 30s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 212 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
  • ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
  • ▸Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.

Vocabulary frequency

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

90.8%
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

86.8%
Top 1,000
90.8%
Top 2,000
97.4%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

88%
Top 1,000
98.7%
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 A2 level.

andermans
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
other people's
godverdomme
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
(slang) curse
ruiken
4×
Top 5,000Common in speech
to smell
vies
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
dirty
neus in andermans zaken
1×
interfering in others' business

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

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