Het verhaal van tante Thea en de deodorant

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Surinamese Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "kom eens" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch imperative softener with eens. A Dutch summons — "come here for a sec" — calling the listener over without urgency.

“Kom eens even luisteren naar mij. Nee. Ja. Luister.”
Hear "kom eens" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "kom eens" in Dutch
About this clip

A 1:55 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 187 words per minute, rated 3.5/5, 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.
  • ▸Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.
  • ▸Fashion & Beauty - Style, outfits, skincare, and beauty routines.
  • ▸Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.

Vocabulary frequency

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

88.1%
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

86.3%
Top 1,000
88.1%
Top 2,000
95.9%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

92.1%
Top 1,000
98%
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 A2 level.

deodorant
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
deodorant
eczeem
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
eczema
luchtjes
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
oogschaduw
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
eyeshadow
proefkonijn
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
guinea pig

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

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