Verkeerde bestelling in een fastfoodrestaurant

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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.

Mag ik even kijken?
Hear "even kijken" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 1:08 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners. The speech is at a natural pace around 193 words per minute, rated 3.1/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
  • Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.

Vocabulary frequency

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

90.9%
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

88.1%
Top 1,000
90.9%
Top 2,000
96.5%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

90.8%
Top 1,000
93%
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.

kipburger
Rare / outside top 5,000
chicken burger
fritjes
Rare / outside top 5,000
fries
mayonnaise
Rare / outside top 5,000
mayonnaise
excuseer
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
excuse me
kipmenu
Rare / outside top 5,000
chicken menu
onzorgvuldig omgaan met
to handle carelessly or irresponsibly

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

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