Rotterdammers wakker door militaire oefening

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B1 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 42s video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 209 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
  • Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

88.9%
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

83.8%
Top 1,000
88.9%
Top 2,000
97.4%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

89.4%
Top 1,000
98.1%
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 B1 level.

antiterreuroefening
Rare / outside top 5,000
military training
nagespeeld
Rare / outside top 5,000
replayed
geluidsoverlast
Rare / outside top 5,000
noise nuisance
gijzeling
Rare / outside top 5,000
kidnapping

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

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