Akarajé: A Conexão Entre Brasil e Nigéria
B1 Portuguese listening practice · Brazilian Portuguese · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 58s video in Portuguese at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 156 words per minute, rated 2.8/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Portuguese listening practice listening practice?
86.5%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common Portuguese words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday Portuguese.
General Portuguese frequency
81.7%
Top 1,000
86.5%
Top 2,000
96.2%
Top 5,000
Spoken Portuguese frequency
90%
Top 1,000
94.4%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-Portuguese 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.
acará
4×
Rare / outside top 5,000
freshwater fish
acarajé
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
fried bean cake
fradinho
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
little brother (slang)
gé
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
<short description>
comida de rua
1×
street food, casual dining experience
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-PT-BR 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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