Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Sabrina
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Sabrina in English?
Sabrina: 69.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 12.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,331.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 24.5% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 12.7% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 7.6% 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.
6.1% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
94.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.2% 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
- champagne (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
She's drinking champagne and eating seafood
- solarium (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
two for the solarium, the rest for the grounds
- whatever (B1): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Anything that is needed or possible; also an informal expression of indifference.
Subtitle example:
I mean, whatever they think or say, I know the truth,
- chauffeur (rare): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
And over the garage there lived a chauffeur by the name of Fairchild,
- emergency (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
and I rushed him to Emergency
Compare with titles in similar genres
- I Think I Love My Wife: 12.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Sabrina).
- Class: 12.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Sabrina).
- Enough Said: 12.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Sabrina).
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.
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