Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Freakier Friday
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Freakier Friday in English?
Freakier Friday: 59.4% A1–A2 vocabulary; 18.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 1,676.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 30.7% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 18.9% 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.
9.9% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 2.1% 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
- tess (rare): 67 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I'm Dr. Tess Coleman,
- cheer (B1): 13 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Cheers. -[guests] Cheers!
- slip (B1): 12 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[crowd chanting] Pink Slip! Pink Slip!
- suppose (B1): 10 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
You're supposed to put your goggles on
- gram (C1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
[normal voice] Can't Grams just take me?
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Ernest Scared Stupid: 18.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.7 percentage points less than Freakier Friday).
- The House with a Clock in Its Walls: 19.9% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.9 percentage points more than Freakier Friday).
- Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang: 17.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (1.1 percentage points less than Freakier Friday).
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: