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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "laat maar" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch imperative softener with maar. A Dutch dismissal — "forget it" or "never mind" — built from laat (let) + the maar particle.

Laat maar weten of je tegen peper kan.
Hear "laat maar" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 2:01 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 233 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.
  • 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?

81.5%
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

76.9%
Top 1,000
81.5%
Top 2,000
88.9%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

90.2%
Top 1,000
92.6%
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.

wokken
Rare / outside top 5,000
stir-frying
allerlekkerste
Rare / outside top 5,000
the most delicious
gemakkie
Rare / outside top 5,000
easy thing
kipper
Rare / outside top 5,000
smoked herring
mama mia
expressing surprise or excitement

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

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