Explore Movie Vocabulary
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3 Godfathers
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is 3 Godfathers in English?
3 Godfathers: 66.8% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.0% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,054.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 24.7% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 16.0% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 12.3% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
8.6% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
91.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.5% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- godson (rare): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Maybe there's something for our godson in that tail box.
- tank (C1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
There's a fine old state of affairs at the tanks.
- drag (B2): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Can I drag it now, Buck? I'm eight hours late now.
- fella (rare): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
You fellas come in with that cattle outfit?
- infant (C1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I don't know much about infants...
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Big Jake: 15.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than 3 Godfathers).
- The Treasure of the Sierra Madre: 15.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points less than 3 Godfathers).
- Heaven s Gate: 15.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.3 percentage points less than 3 Godfathers).
These percentages describe vocabulary, not the proportion of dialogue you will understand. CEFR labels are estimates, not official film ratings. Accent, speed, songs, context, and your own vocabulary also affect comprehension. Repeated occurrences may include repeated dialogue or lyrics.
How we estimate vocabulary difficulty · Evidence generated: