Explore Movie Vocabulary
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The Last Days of Disco
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Last Days of Disco in English?
The Last Days of Disco: 54.5% A1–A2 vocabulary; 22.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,797.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 35.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 22.4% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 16.6% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
9.6% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.4% 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
- get in (B2): 21 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To enter a place or vehicle; in some contexts, to arrive.
Subtitle example:
Of getting in if you come by cab.
- disco (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Some people don't consider that disco...
- yuppie (rare): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Do yuppies even exist?
- get into (B2): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
This place has gotten really hard to get into.
- situation (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
That terrible situation again,
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Little Voice: 22.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points more than The Last Days of Disco).
- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls: 19.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (3.0 percentage points less than The Last Days of Disco).
- That Thing You Do: 18.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (3.5 percentage points less than The Last Days of Disco).
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: