Een romantisch huwelijksaanzoek na tien jaar samen

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "even kijken" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch even + verb construction. A Dutch hesitation marker — "let me see" or "give me a sec" — using the time-softener even.

“Even kijken waar die post.”
Hear "even kijken" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 58s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 182 words per minute, rated 3.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
  • ▸Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.

Vocabulary frequency

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

98.1%
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

93.3%
Top 1,000
98.1%
Top 2,000
99%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

97.1%
Top 1,000
100%
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.

huwelijksbootje
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
wedding boat (metaphor)
mhmm
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
expressing agreement or pleasure
scene
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
scene (visual representation)
triller
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
thriller (genre)
weddenschapje
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
small bet (informal)

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

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