Kind praat over zijn juf in Zeewolde

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "wat zeg je" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch idiom. A Dutch repeat-please or disbelief — "what did you say" or "say what" — both literal and rhetorical.

“Wat zeg je nou? Juffea. What?”
Hear "wat zeg je" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 29s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 187 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.
  • ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.

Vocabulary frequency

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

86.4%
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

86.4%
Top 1,000
86.4%
Top 2,000
88.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

100%
Top 1,000
100%
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.

juffea
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(proper noun) Juffea
juf
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
teacher (female)
bea
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(proper noun) Bea
zeewolde
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(proper noun) Zeewolde

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

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