Explore Movie Vocabulary
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The Man from Laramie
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Man from Laramie in English?
The Man from Laramie: 72.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 11.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 923.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 20.5% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 11.5% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 7.8% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Try a short scene and check your comprehension; the vocabulary offers a relatively accessible starting point.
6.5% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
94.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.6% 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
- mule (rare): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Come on. I´ll help you up on that mule.
- expect (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something will happen or that someone will do something.
Subtitle example:
If he broke his word with his own brother, what can you, a stranger, expect?
- ranch (B2): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Now get back to the ranch!
- suppose (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
Suppose you come out and help the fellas unload this stuff?
- get in (B2): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
Don´t argue. I want to talk to you. Get in.
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- Joe Kidd: 11.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points less than The Man from Laramie).
- Johnny Guitar: 11.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.3 percentage points less than The Man from Laramie).
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: