Un prisonnier embauché comme sauveteur en mer

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B1 French listening practice · French · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 45s video in French at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 180 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • Work & Career - Jobs, interviews, workplace culture, and money.
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 French listening practice listening practice?

89.6%
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

80.8%
Top 1,000
89.6%
Top 2,000
94.4%
Top 5,000

Spoken French frequency

85.3%
Top 1,000
98.2%
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 B1 level.

adriatique
Rare / outside top 5,000
Adriatic (Sea)
baigneurs
Rare / outside top 5,000
swimmers
transalpins
Rare / outside top 5,000
transalpine
incarcéré
Rare / outside top 5,000
imprisoned
seconde chance
opportunity to redeem oneself or start over

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

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