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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "bijna niet" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch negation pattern. A Dutch near-negation — "barely" or "hardly" — signaling almost-but-not-quite absence.
“En nu is het toch wel ja, je wordt bijna niet meer herkend.”
Hear "bijna niet" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip
A 59s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 244 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Music - Songs, artists, genres, and music culture.
- ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
- ▸Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
92.4%
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
88.3%
Top 1,000
92.4%
Top 2,000
97.9%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
91.8%
Top 1,000
93.3%
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.
boyband
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
musical group of boys
spotlights
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
bright stage lights
superveel
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
very many
in de spotlights
1×
in public attention or fame
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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