Liedje over de huisarts en zieke patiënten
A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "kan ik" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch modal-and-pronoun pairing. A Dutch capability question — "can I" or "am I able to" — using kunnen, distinct from mag ik.
“En jullie helpen kan ik dan niet.”
Hear "kan ik" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip
A 1:27 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 232 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
From Het Klokhuis↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
92.6%
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
87.7%
Top 1,000
92.6%
Top 2,000
95.9%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
93.1%
Top 1,000
97.4%
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.
barst
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
crack
elleboog
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
elbow
gestoten
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
bumped
koorts
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
fever
mistelijk
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
nauseous
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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