Bezoek aan de Burj Khalifa in Dubai

WhatsAppGmailTelegramEmail

A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "toch wel" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch discourse marker. A Dutch affirmative against an unspoken doubt — "yes, actually" or "no, really, I do."

“Ben voor het klok eens op veel plekken geweest, maar dit is toch wel echt het hoogtepunt.”
Hear "toch wel" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "toch wel" in Dutch
About this clip

A 3:45 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 170 words per minute, rated 3.3/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this A2 Dutch listening practice listening practice?

90.2%
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

85%
Top 1,000
90.2%
Top 2,000
95.4%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

87.4%
Top 1,000
93.7%
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.

burj
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(proper noun) Burj (tower)
khalifa
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(proper noun) caliph

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

Explore Dutch Comprehensible Input on Reelang

Open Dutch hub