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A2 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Curated for beginners

Common Dutch phrase, spotted in 3 other videos

What does "eigenlijk wel" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch intensifier or hedge. A Dutch reluctant affirmative — "actually, yes" — agreeing after initial hesitation.

“Je kan dingen bewerken, maar wat eigenlijk wel heel goed vriend is dat dat beveiligd is.”
Hear "eigenlijk wel" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this clip

A 2:05 video in Dutch at A2 level, suitable for beginners.

Vocabulary frequency

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

91.9%
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

86.2%
Top 1,000
91.9%
Top 2,000
96.5%
Top 5,000

Spoken Dutch frequency

92.1%
Top 1,000
96.8%
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.

basketbalspeler
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
basketball player
beert
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
bear
chatgpt
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
AI chatbot
de beste vriend is van
1×
not genuine or credible friendship claim

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

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