Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Lovelace
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Lovelace in English?
Lovelace: 68.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,056.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 23.0% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 12.6% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 7.8% 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.
8.4% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
93.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.4% 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
- screw (B2): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Uh, part about the first time I screwed Linda?
- freckle (rare): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
♪ I'd get out my book... - Hey. I love your freckles.
- action (B1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
but that's about all the action I ever saw.
- clitoris (rare): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
What? - Your clitoris.
- sex (B2): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Sexual activity, or a biological classification, depending on context.
Subtitle example:
Sex, I don't enjoy it.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Foxcatcher: 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Lovelace).
- My Week with Marilyn: 12.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Lovelace).
- Soul Surfer: 12.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Lovelace).
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: