Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
The Unborn
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Unborn in English?
The Unborn: 66.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 15.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 905.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 26.2% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 15.6% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 11.0% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
7.4% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
91.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 3.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.9% 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
- exorcism (rare): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
which includes the rites of exorcisms.
- universe (C1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Okay, so as far as we know, the universe is roughly 15 billion years old.
- dybbuk (rare): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Well, as for dybbuks, there really is no such thing, Miss Beldon.
- spirit (B1): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Something my grandmother used to do, she said it keeps evil spirits away.
- upon (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
in the spiritual aid they're calling upon.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Pet Sematary: 15.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than The Unborn).
- Urban Legend: 15.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than The Unborn).
- Saw VI: 15.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points more than The Unborn).
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: