Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Carnage
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Carnage in English?
Carnage: 57.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 19.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,494.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 32.0% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 19.3% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 14.4% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
10.1% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.5% 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
- cobbler (rare): 17 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Is there any of that cobbler left, Penny? She makes a mean cobbler.
- hamster (rare): 15 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
because he got rid of the hamster last night.
- snitch (rare): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Maybe you coaxed, but he did snitch on him.
- nerve (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
It's not the cobbler. This is just nerves.
- suppose (B1): 8 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
I don't know where you're supposed to put them.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Sorry to Bother You: 19.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Carnage).
- Tiny Furniture: 19.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Carnage).
- Hair: 19.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Carnage).
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: