Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Austin Powers International Man of Mystery
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Austin Powers International Man of Mystery in English?
Austin Powers International Man of Mystery: 60.1% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,361.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 30.5% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.4% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 13.5% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
9.4% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
88.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 6.1% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.6% 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
- freeze (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Remember when we froze your semen?
- basil (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I'm Basil Exposition with British lntelligence.
- ltalian (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
one pair of ltalian boots...
- nuclear (B2): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
hijack some nuclear weapons and hold the world hostage.
- shag (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Shall we shag now, or shall we shag later?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Joe Dirt: 19.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Austin Powers International Man of Mystery).
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- Garfield The Movie: 19.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Austin Powers International Man of Mystery).
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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