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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch from the Netherlands · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "een beetje" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch idiom. A Dutch hedge — "a little" or "a bit" — both literal quantifier and pragmatic softener.

“Pak ik een beetje deze kleur.”
Hear "een beetje" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 43s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 215 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Shopping - Shopping hauls, online shopping, and consumer culture.
  • ▸Fashion & Beauty - Style, outfits, skincare, and beauty routines.
  • ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

88%
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

83.5%
Top 1,000
88%
Top 2,000
94.7%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

92.4%
Top 1,000
97.5%
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.

blush
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
color for cheeks
bronzer
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
tan-enhancing powder
concealer
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
blemish-covering product
kwasten
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
brushes for application
lipgloss
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
shiny lip product
erop knallen
1×
to apply something quickly or forcefully

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

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