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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "een tijdje" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch idiom. A Dutch vague duration — "a while" or "for a bit" — using the diminutive -tje on tijd (time).

Hoi Emma, het is alweer een tijdje geleden.
Hear "een tijdje" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "een tijdje" in Dutch
About this clip

A 49s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 203 words per minute, rated 2.7/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
  • Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.

Vocabulary frequency

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

97.9%
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

91.7%
Top 1,000
97.9%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

94.7%
Top 1,000
98.9%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A2 level.

bevalt
Top 5,000Common in speech

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

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