Explore Movie Vocabulary
Learn English with movies. Discover how much of a movie’s vocabulary you already know and review unfamiliar words before watching.
The Pitt
Is The Pitt difficult to watch in English? Explore its vocabulary difficulty, estimated English level, and unfamiliar words before watching.
Unique vocabulary and phrases by level
How difficult is The Pitt in English?
The Pitt: 27.6% A1–A2 vocabulary; 41.6% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary. Vocabulary size: 8,438.
Unique vocabulary
- For A2 learners: 53.7% of unique vocabulary is above A2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B1 learners: 41.6% of unique vocabulary is above B1 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
- For B2 learners: 35.5% of unique vocabulary is above B2 or marked rare. Expect substantial preparation; start with short scenes and English subtitles.
18.7% Unclassified. Unclassified vocabulary has no reliable level assignment.
Vocabulary weighted by word occurrences
87.7% A1–A2 vocabulary; 5.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary; 3.5% Unclassified.
This counts repeated eligible words. Phrases are excluded from this calculation to avoid counting their component words twice.
Subtitle coverage: 30 of 45 episodes; the profile describes only available subtitles.
Recurring words and phrases to preview
- patient (B1): 543 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Patient satisfaction.
- surgery (B2): 137 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
We always leave that to surgery.
- pressure (B1): 127 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Pressure down. 60 over 40.
- shift (B2): 113 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Shift the potassium intracellularly.
- tube (B1): 111 occurrences in available subtitles.
Subtitle example:
Dropped down on the T tracks. Couldn't tube him.
Compare with titles in similar genres
- Six Feet Under: 41.5% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.1 percentage points less than The Pitt).
- This Is Us: 41.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.2 percentage points more than The Pitt).
- Downton Abbey: 40.8% B2, C1, and rare vocabulary (0.8 percentage points less than The Pitt).
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: