Pannenkoeken bakken met een eenvoudig basisrecept
A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "zeg maar" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch imperative softener with maar. A Dutch hedge meaning "kind of" or "let's say" — usable as filler or as an invitation to speak.
“Dat zit zit zeg maar tussen de vijf en de acht gram.”
Hear "zeg maar" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "zeg maar" in Dutch 
About this clip
A 2:40 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 243 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.
- ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
87.1%
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
80.7%
Top 1,000
87.1%
Top 2,000
93.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
87.9%
Top 1,000
93.1%
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.
pannenkoeken
8×
Rare / outside top 5,000
pancakes
dunner
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
thinner
kwastje
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
small brush
vierhonderd
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
four hundred
crepe
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
crepe (type of fabric)
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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