Veilig de straat oversteeken: goed kijken

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A1 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Picked for people who know a little

Common Dutch phrase. Found in 3 other videos too.

What does "moet je" mean in Dutch?

It's a Dutch way to say what you can or must do. A Dutch attention-grabber — "you have to" or "you've got to" — using moeten to flag necessity or showpiece.

“Als je oversteekt, moet je naar links en naar rechts kijken om te checken of er geen auto komt.”
Hear "moet je" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "moet je" in Dutch
About this video

A 42s video in Dutch, level A1. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 144 words a minute, rated 2.3/5, medium to listen to.

What this video covers:
  • ▸Culture & Society - How people live, the news, and history.
  • ▸Travel - Travel videos, help for travel, new places, and living in another country.
  • ▸Language Learning - How words fit together, how to say words, new words, and practice talking.
  • ▸Daily Life - Things people do every day, life at home, and real life.

How common are the words?

How common are the words in this A1 Dutch listening practice video?

96.5%
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

92.9%
Top 1,000
96.5%
Top 2,000
97.6%
Top 5,000

How common in spoken Dutch

91.6%
Top 1,000
95.2%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Harder words in this video

These words are harder than A1. Here is what they mean.

eenrichtingsstraat
1×
Not in top 5,000
one-way street
ridicuul
1×
Not in top 5,000
ridiculous
zebrapad
1×
Not in top 5,000
crosswalk
step
1×
Not in top 5,000
scooter
boven je kijken
1×
look up, be alert to dangers

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

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