Praten over het Surinaamse Nederlands accent
A2 Dutch listening practice · Surinamese Dutch · Picked for people who know a little
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.
“Suriname praat wel een beetje zo met een, met met een zacht accent, weet je.”
A 15s video in Dutch, level A2. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 213 words a minute, rated 4.3/5, hard to listen to.
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Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.