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

Common Dutch phrase. Found in 3 other videos too.

What does "toch niet" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch linking word. A Dutch negative tag — "you're not... are you?" — using toch to flag soft concern about an expected "no."

“Nou en, sinterklaas bestaat toch niet. Ja. Idiot.”
Hear "toch niet" in 3 other Dutch videos:
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About this video

A 17s video in Dutch, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 228 words a minute, rated 4.1/5, hard to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Culture & Society - How people live, the news, and history.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and help for parents.
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friends, and marriage.

How common are the words?

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

90.7%
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

86%
Top 1,000
90.7%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken Dutch

95%
Top 1,000
95%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

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

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