Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
Blonde
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Blonde in English?
Blonde: 62.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 18.7% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,346.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 28.9% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 18.7% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 14.2% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
8.9% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
88.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 5.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.7% 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
- heavily (B1): 22 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[breathing heavily]
- exhale (rare): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[exhales] Looks delicious, doesn't it?
- shinn (rare): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[Shinn] Sweetheart, the next film is going to be terrific, I promise you.
- sob (rare): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[sobs softly]
- agent (B2): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: Someone who acts for another person or organization.
Subtitle example:
[agent 1] Step back. - [agent 2] Give us some space.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Truth: 18.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points more than Blonde).
- First Man: 18.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Blonde).
- Experimenter: 18.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points more than Blonde).
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: