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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "even wachten" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch even + verb construction. A Dutch "just hold on" — combining even (briefly) with wachten (wait) for a soft pause request.
“We moeten even wachten nog, maar ja, dan ben ik klaar.”
Hear "even wachten" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "even wachten" in Dutch 
About this clip
A 1:45 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 208 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Music - Songs, artists, genres, and music culture.
- ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
From Omroep West↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
92.7%
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
89.5%
Top 1,000
92.7%
Top 2,000
96.4%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
90.9%
Top 1,000
97.1%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
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Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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