Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
To the Wonder
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is To the Wonder in English?
To the Wonder: 76.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 9.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 615.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 17.8% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 9.3% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Try a short scene and check your comprehension; the vocabulary offers a relatively accessible starting point.
- For B2 learners: 5.3% 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.
5.3% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
93.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.5% 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
- feeling (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Pretend to feelings I don't have.
- ranch (B2): 3 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
You're out at the ranch up there?
- risk (B1): 3 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Is to run the risk of failure,
- seek (B2): 3 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Teach us where to seek you.
- western (B1): 3 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
They are sending me to Western Kansas.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- An Unfinished Life: 9.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than To the Wonder).
- Dirty Dancing Havana Nights: 9.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than To the Wonder).
- Friends with Money: 9.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than To the Wonder).
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: