Waarom veel leerlingen niet graag naar school gaan
A2 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "geen zin" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch idiom. A Dutch motivational refusal — "no desire" or "not in the mood" — declining without explanation.
“Soms zit ik zo in een goede slaap en dan gaat die wekker af en dan denk je nu heb ik er eens geen zin in.”
Hear "geen zin" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip
A 1:43 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 226 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
From Karrewiet van Ketnet↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
96.2%
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
95.3%
Top 1,000
96.2%
Top 2,000
99.1%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
95.5%
Top 1,000
98.1%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A2 level.
abonneren
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
to subscribe
bulkmiddel
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
bulk agent
wekker
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
alarm clock
geen gewoon motivatie
1×
lack of ordinary motivation for school
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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