Het verhaal van tante Thea en de deodorant

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

Common Dutch phrase. Found in 3 other videos too.

What does "kom eens" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch way to make an order sound kind, with eens. A Dutch summons — "come here for a sec" — calling the listener over without urgency.

“Kom eens even luisteren naar mij. Nee. Ja. Luister.”
Hear "kom eens" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "kom eens" in Dutch
About this video

A 1:55 video in Dutch, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 187 words a minute, rated 3.5/5, hard to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Relationships - Dating, friends, and marriage.
  • ▸Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and help for parents.
  • ▸Stories - Stories about people's lives.
  • ▸Health - Eating well, sleeping well, and feeling good.
  • ▸Fashion & Beauty - Clothes, skin care, and beauty tips.
  • ▸Funny Videos - Funny videos and jokes to make you laugh.

How common are the words?

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

88.1%
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

86.3%
Top 1,000
88.1%
Top 2,000
95.9%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken Dutch

92.1%
Top 1,000
98%
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.

deodorant
4×
Not in top 5,000
deodorant
eczeem
1×
Not in top 5,000
eczema
luchtjes
1×
Not in top 5,000
oogschaduw
1×
Not in top 5,000
eyeshadow
proefkonijn
1×
Not in top 5,000
guinea pig

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

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