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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 "doe maar" mean in Dutch?
It's a Dutch way to make an order sound kind, with maar. A Dutch nudge of permission — "go ahead, do it" — granting the listener clearance to proceed.
“Ik denk, doe maar wat.”
Hear "doe maar" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "doe maar" in Dutch 
About this video
A 2:27 video in Dutch, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 194 words a minute, rated 3.9/5, hard to listen to.
What this video covers:
- ▸Technology - Technology, computers, programs, and AI.
- ▸History - Big events and people from the past.
- ▸Travel - Travel videos, help for travel, new places, and living in another country.
From NOS Jeugdjournaal↗ on YouTube.Watch original
How common are the words?
How common are the words in this A2 Dutch listening practice video?
94.6%
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
90.9%
Top 1,000
94.6%
Top 2,000
98.7%
Top 5,000
How common in spoken Dutch
93.7%
Top 1,000
97.8%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Harder words in this video
These words are harder than A2. Here is what they mean.
videobellen
2×
Not in top 5,000
video calling
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.
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