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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners
Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos
What does "echt waar" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch intensifier or hedge. A Dutch interjection of disbelief — "really?" or "for real?" — flagging surprise at a claim.
“Echt waar?”
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About this clip
A 1:51 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 150 words per minute, rated 2.8/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
From NOS Jeugdjournaal↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?
91%
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
83.8%
Top 1,000
91%
Top 2,000
95.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken Dutch frequency
90.1%
Top 1,000
93.8%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Words above this video’s level
Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s A2 level.
galieerd
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
gilded
gekeklapt
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
talked about
medic
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
relating to healthcare
een droom
1×
a strong desire or ambition
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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