Watertekort in Nederland leidt tot maatregelen

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B1 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 46s video in Dutch at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 197 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
  • Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

89.6%
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

80.7%
Top 1,000
89.6%
Top 2,000
95.6%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

87.9%
Top 1,000
95.7%
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 B1 level.

besproeien
Rare / outside top 5,000
to irrigate
blauwalg
Rare / outside top 5,000
blue-green algae
rioolwater
Rare / outside top 5,000
sewage water
sportvelden
Rare / outside top 5,000
sports fields
waterstanden
Rare / outside top 5,000
water levels
blauwalg ontstaan
toxic algae bloom form in water

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

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