Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
Jane Eyre
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Jane Eyre in English?
Jane Eyre: 64.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 16.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,185.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 27.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 16.9% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.3% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
7.5% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
91.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.1% 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
- governess (rare): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Governess to 5 daughters
- bonnet (rare): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Bonnet...
- expect (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something will happen or that someone will do something.
Subtitle example:
Did you expect a present? Are you...
- lord (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: A man with a noble title; also a religious title or an exclamation.
Subtitle example:
Forgive me, Lord,
- treat (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Treat me as you will, but dont treat a child thus.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Meet Joe Black: 16.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Jane Eyre).
- Playing by Heart: 16.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Jane Eyre).
- Latter Days: 16.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Jane Eyre).
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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