Les pompiers sous pression face à la canicule

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B2 French listening practice · French · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:01 video in French at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 198 words per minute, rated 4.4/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B2 French listening practice listening practice?

85%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common French words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday French.

General French frequency

78.8%
Top 1,000
85%
Top 2,000
94.8%
Top 5,000

Spoken French frequency

89.2%
Top 1,000
95.6%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-French data than in general usage, so it may feel closer to everyday conversation.

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B2 level.

pipés
Rare / outside top 5,000
rogné
Rare / outside top 5,000
transpire
Rare / outside top 5,000
sapeurs
Rare / outside top 5,000
aujourd
Rare / outside top 5,000
rendre l'appareil
return the favor or help back

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · Lexique 3.83 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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