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A2 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "eigenlijk wel" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch intensifier or hedge. A Dutch reluctant affirmative — "actually, yes" — agreeing after initial hesitation.

Ik heb een leuk eh leuk zoontje en eh nou, ik ben eigenlijk wel heel erg content.
Hear "eigenlijk wel" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 1:01 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 232 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
  • Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.

Vocabulary frequency

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

88.7%
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

84.5%
Top 1,000
88.7%
Top 2,000
95.3%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

93.8%
Top 1,000
95.9%
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.

bucketlist
Rare / outside top 5,000
bucketlist
skydiven
Rare / outside top 5,000
skydiving
gezinnetje
Rare / outside top 5,000
little family

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

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