Kersttradities in Nederland: eten, familie en gezelligheid

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "natuurlijk niet" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch negation pattern. A Dutch denial-with-superiority — "of course not" — refusing while flagging the question as silly.

“De kerststool mag natuurlijk niet ontbreken, gevuld met spijs en rozijnen.”
Hear "natuurlijk niet" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "natuurlijk niet" in Dutch
About this clip

A 53s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 159 words per minute, rated 3.6/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.

Vocabulary frequency

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

88.8%
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

80.8%
Top 1,000
88.8%
Top 2,000
95.2%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

84.1%
Top 1,000
92.5%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

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

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