Was doen als het niet zo zonnig is
A1 Dutch listening practice · Flemish Dutch · Picked for people who know a little
Common Dutch phrase. Found in 3 other videos too.
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.
“Er is een beetje zon, maar toch heb ik de was gedaan en opgehangen met wasknijpers.”
Hear "een beetje" in 3 other Dutch videos:
Learn more about "een beetje" in Dutch 
About this video
A 31s video in Dutch, level A1. Good for people who know a little. People talk at about 131 words a minute, rated 2.7/5, medium to listen to.
What this video covers:
- ▸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.
- ▸Food & Cooking - How to cook food, restaurants, street food, and kitchen words.
- ▸Travel - Travel videos, help for travel, new places, and living in another country.
- ▸Nature - Nature, animals, and climate.
From Kenny teaches Dutch↗ on YouTube.Watch original
How common are the words?
How common are the words in this A1 Dutch listening practice video?
98.4%
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
93.4%
Top 1,000
98.4%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
How common in spoken Dutch
91.8%
Top 1,000
96.7%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
Harder words in this video
These words are harder than A1. Here is what they mean.
wasknijpers
2×
Not in top 5,000
clothes pegs
droogkast
1×
Not in top 5,000
drying cabinet
wasdraad
1×
Not in top 5,000
washing line
opgehangen
1×
Top 5,000People say this a lot
hung up
schijnt
1×
Top 2,000People say this a lot
shines
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-NL 2014 (spoken). These numbers are close, not perfect.
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