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Anon
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is Anon in English?
Anon: 66.9% A1–A2 vocabulary; 14.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 960.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 24.1% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 14.4% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Preview recurring words and use English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 8.6% 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.
9.0% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
90.2% A1–A2 vocabulary; 4.2% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.0% 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
- erase (B2): 11 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Hard to erase their memories without erasing them.
- hack (B1): 9 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Who could hack a human being?
- victim (B1): 7 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Suggests she might have been intimate with her victims.
- hacker (B2): 6 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Proxies hackers used to hide.
- trace (C1): 5 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
We trace her chain of proxies to her record of the killings.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- The Arrival: 14.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points more than Anon).
- Blow Out: 14.4% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.0 percentage points less than Anon).
- Wild Things: 14.3% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than Anon).
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.
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