Explore Movie Vocabulary
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Annabelle
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Annabelle in English?
Annabelle: 71.3% A1–A2 vocabulary; 12.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 882.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 21.7% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 12.2% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 7.9% 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.
7.0% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
93.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 2.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 1.8% 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
- soul (B1): 17 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Seeking to devour their souls...
- doll (C1): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
I like your dolls.
- research (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
It could upset the baby. There's new research out there...
- sacrifice (C1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
And our sacrifices touch God's heart and move his hand.
- suppose (B1): 4 occurrences in available subtitles.
English meaning: To think something is probably true, or to imagine a possible situation.
Subtitle example:
We're not supposed to tell. She's a stranger.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Terror Train: 12.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Annabelle).
- Valentine: 12.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Annabelle).
- Psycho III: 12.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points more than Annabelle).
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: