Over familie praten

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A1 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.

Ja, best wel.
Hear "best wel" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 57s video in Dutch at A1 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 214 words per minute, rated 2.8/5, 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.
  • Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
  • Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this A1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

99%
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

95.1%
Top 1,000
99%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

97.1%
Top 1,000
99%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A1 level.

nichten
Rare / outside top 5,000
neven
Top 5,000
verspreid
Top 2,000Common in speech
gezellig
Top 2,000Common in speech
bellen
Top 2,000Common in speech
to call
praten bij elkaar
talking frequently with each other

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

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