What CEFR levels actually mean — A1 to C2, by example
The Common European Framework of Reference splits language ability into six levels. Here's what each one looks like in practice, with concrete examples of what a learner can and can't do.
How long does it really take to learn Dutch?
The honest answer depends on your starting language, your study intensity, and the level you're aiming for. Here are realistic timelines from the data we have and the patterns we've seen.