Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Dr. T the Women
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Dr. T the Women in English?
Dr. T the Women: 68.0% A1–A2 vocabulary; 13.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,274.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 25.2% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 13.8% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 8.7% 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.
6.7% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
94.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.3% 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
- sully (rare): 19 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
You and Sully had the perfect day. You were the perfect couple.
- council (B2): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
We're looking for a male voice to help present our cause to the city council.
- honour (B1): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Well, I finally decided who my maid of honour will be.
- patient (B1): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Be patient.
- pimiento (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Pimiento cheese sandwiches. - Grab that chair.
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- The Edge of Seventeen: 13.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Dr. T the Women).
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: