Zustand der Brücken in NRW: Sanierungsstau und Folgen
B2 German listening practice · German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 5:54 video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 168 words per minute, rated 3.7/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Politics - Politics, elections, government, and policy debates.
- ▸Transportation - Cars, trains, planes, and getting around.
From RTL WEST - das Nachrichtenmagazin für ganz NRW↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 German listening practice listening practice?
90.3%
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
81.8%
Top 1,000
90.3%
Top 2,000
96.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
91%
Top 1,000
96.4%
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.
nordbrücke
5×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Northern Bridge
bundesverkehrsminister
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Federal Minister of Transport
sondervermögen
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
special assets
deutsche aufschieberitis
1×
tendency to procrastinate or delay action
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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