Explore Movie Vocabulary
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The Swan Princess
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Swan Princess in English?
The Swan Princess: 66.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 15.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,037.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 26.1% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 15.3% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 10.9% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
7.8% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
91.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.3% 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
- princess (B1): 19 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A female member of a royal family, often the daughter of a king or queen.
Subtitle example:
I owe you, princess,
- kingdom (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
And join their Kingdoms forever.
- somehow (B2): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
And somehow suddenly became a swan.
- queen (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A female monarch, or the wife of a king.
Subtitle example:
You lost your Queen, Derek.
- upon (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Once upon a time, There was a King named William.
Compare with titles in similar genres
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- Sherlock Gnomes: 15.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than The Swan Princess).
- The Secret Life of Pets: 15.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than The Swan Princess).
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: