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B2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 2:26 video in Dutch at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 231 words per minute, rated 4.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
- ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
- ▸Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
93.5%
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
88.1%
Top 1,000
93.5%
Top 2,000
97.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
92.2%
Top 1,000
98.9%
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 B2 level.
afweging
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
consideration
easyjet
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
budget airline
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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