Zwei Ballonfahrer aus NRW stellen Weltrekord auf

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B1 German listening practice · German · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 1:34 video in German at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 182 words per minute, rated 4.0/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B1 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

86.7%
Top 1,000
90.3%
Top 2,000
95.6%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

92.7%
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.

guinnessbuch
Rare / outside top 5,000
world record book
ausdehnen
Rare / outside top 5,000
to stretch out
ballastverbrauch
Rare / outside top 5,000
ballast consumption
biotüte
Rare / outside top 5,000
biodegradable bag
eine meisterleistung made in nrw
an outstanding achievement from North Rhine-Westphalia

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

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