Hercules beeld gevonden tijdens carnavalswagen

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B2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch from the Netherlands · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 5:49 video in Dutch at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 228 words per minute, rated 4.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
  • ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
  • ▸Music - Songs, artists, genres, and music culture.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

91.5%
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

88.5%
Top 1,000
91.5%
Top 2,000
95.6%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

92.1%
Top 1,000
97.7%
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 B2 level.

doorleefd
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
experienced (literature)
graafmachines
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
excavators
hydroliek
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
hydraulics
je stinkende best doen
1×
do everything possible to succeed

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

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