Kinderen kiezen mijn outfit zonder dat ik meekijk

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A2 Dutch listening practice · Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "mag ik" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch modal-and-pronoun pairing. A Dutch permission-and-request opener — "may I" or "can I" — using the modal mogen.

“Oké, maar dan mag ik wel meekijken toch? Nee.”
Hear "mag ik" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 47s video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 179 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Fashion & Beauty - Style, outfits, skincare, and beauty routines.
  • ▸Shopping - Shopping hauls, online shopping, and consumer culture.

Vocabulary frequency

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

88.4%
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

84.8%
Top 1,000
88.4%
Top 2,000
97.3%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

93.5%
Top 1,000
96.3%
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.

kleden
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
to dress
meekijken
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
to watch along
please
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
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Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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