John van de Heuvel over gijzeling in Egypte
B2 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 9:46 video in Dutch at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 223 words per minute, rated 4.6/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
- ▸Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
88%
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%
Top 1,000
88%
Top 2,000
97.2%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
88.7%
Top 1,000
91.7%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B2 level.
codetaal
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) code language
gewurgd
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
strangled
mishandelingen
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
abuses
opsloot
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
locked up
afgepoeierd
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
dismissed
letterlijk aan de goden overgeleverd
1×
at mercy of forces beyond control
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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