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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "doei doei" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch greeting or closing. An informal Dutch goodbye — the doubled, warmer version of doei ("bye").
“Doei doei.”
Hear "doei doei" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip
A 41s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 223 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
- ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
85.8%
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
81.1%
Top 1,000
85.8%
Top 2,000
97.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
87.1%
Top 1,000
93.5%
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.
doei
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
(informal) goodbye
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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