Verloren zoon bij pretpark: een comedy sketch
A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch from the Netherlands · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "wacht eens" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch imperative softener with eens. A Dutch sudden-realization phrase — "wait a moment" or "hold on" — pausing the conversation.
“Hey, wacht eens even.”
Hear "wacht eens" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "wacht eens" in Dutch 
About this clip
A 32s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 211 words per minute, rated 4.0/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.
- ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
- ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
From Duinrell↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
83.3%
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
76.9%
Top 1,000
83.3%
Top 2,000
96.2%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
90.7%
Top 1,000
93.3%
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.
pretpark
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
amusement park
dertien
2×
Top 5,000Common in speech
thirteen
schoonmaken
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
to clean
vervelend
1×
Top 5,000Common in speech
boring
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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