Der Seufzergang: Ein dunkler Gang im Hamburger Stadthaus

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B2 German listening practice · Standard German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:03 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 155 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • History - Historical events, eras, and the people who shaped the world.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.

Vocabulary frequency

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

83.2%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common German words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday German.

General German frequency

74.5%
Top 1,000
83.2%
Top 2,000
89.9%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

88.7%
Top 1,000
96%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-German 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.

verhören
Rare / outside top 5,000
to interrogate
bejubelt
Rare / outside top 5,000
celebrated
exklusion
Rare / outside top 5,000
exclusion
gewertschätzt
Rare / outside top 5,000
valued
inklusionen
Rare / outside top 5,000
inclusions

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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