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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "best wel" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch intensifier or hedge. A Dutch softening intensifier — "quite" or "kinda" — adding emphasis without overcommitting.

Je bent best wel dik. Wow.
Hear "best wel" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 26s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 218 words per minute, rated 3.6/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
  • Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.

Vocabulary frequency

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

89.9%
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

77.2%
Top 1,000
89.9%
Top 2,000
97.5%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

94.7%
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.

minecraft
Rare / outside top 5,000
video game
lego
Rare / outside top 5,000
building blocks
uitkiezen
Top 5,000
to choose
kaal
Top 5,000
bald
wow
Top 5,000Common in speech
wow
goed te maken
to make up for something

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

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