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A2 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Picked for people who know a little

Common Dutch phrase. Found in 3 other videos too.

What does "een beetje" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch saying. A Dutch hedge — "a little" or "a bit" — both literal quantifier and pragmatic softener.

“Ja, ik zei het net ook al van die familie is gewoon een beetje gek.”
Hear "een beetje" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "een beetje" in Dutch
About this video

A 52s video in Dutch, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 200 words a minute, rated 4.0/5, hard to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Food & Cooking - How to cook food, restaurants, street food, and kitchen words.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and help for parents.

How common are the words?

How common are the words in this A2 Dutch listening practice video?

93.2%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common Dutch words
Most of the words in this video are common Dutch words.

How common in written Dutch

91.5%
Top 1,000
93.2%
Top 2,000
96.6%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken Dutch

92.9%
Top 1,000
100%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Words for talking
This video uses words people often say in Dutch.

Harder words in this video

These words are harder than A2. Here is what they mean.

tiramisu
3×
Not in top 5,000
Italian coffee-flavored dessert
mascarpone
2×
Not in top 5,000
soft Italian cheese
amaretto
1×
Not in top 5,000
almond-flavored liqueur
boodschappenlijstje
1×
Not in top 5,000
shopping list
negenhonderd
1×
Not in top 5,000
nine hundred

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.

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