Waarom boeren protesteren tegen stikstofplannen
B2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch from the Netherlands · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 5:30 video in Dutch at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 199 words per minute, rated 4.4/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
88.6%
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
81.1%
Top 1,000
88.6%
Top 2,000
96%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
86.8%
Top 1,000
94.8%
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 B2 level.
stikstofplannen
6×
Rare / outside top 5,000
nitrogen plans
stikstofuitstoot
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
nitrogen emissions
defense
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
military protection
geprotesteerd
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
protested
rug tegen de muur gezet
1×
forced to act under pressure
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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