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B1 German listening practice · German · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 59s video in German at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 163 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Technology - Tech, gadgets, software, AI, and the digital world.

Vocabulary frequency

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

91%
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

85.2%
Top 1,000
91%
Top 2,000
95.1%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

91.8%
Top 1,000
99.1%
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 B1 level.

beklemmend
Rare / outside top 5,000
causing discomfort
jalousien
Rare / outside top 5,000
blinds or shutters
reflexartig
Rare / outside top 5,000
instinctive or reflexive
rumfliegen
Rare / outside top 5,000
to flutter about
runterfahren
Rare / outside top 5,000
to reduce or decrease
das ist doch sehr beklemmend
it's very suffocating or oppressive feeling

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

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