Soll es eine Katzensteuer in Deutschland geben?

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B1 German listening practice · German · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 2:25 video in German at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 178 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Pets & Animals - Dogs, cats, wildlife, and pet care.
  • Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.

Vocabulary frequency

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

89.6%
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

82%
Top 1,000
89.6%
Top 2,000
95.8%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

92.1%
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-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.

katzensteuer
Rare / outside top 5,000
cat tax
katzenbesitzer
Rare / outside top 5,000
cat owner
hundesteuer
Rare / outside top 5,000
dog tax
kastrationspflicht
Rare / outside top 5,000
neutering obligation
auf Unverständnis stoßen
to meet with incomprehension or disbelief

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

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