Entendendo a tragédia dos comuns com exemplos simples
B2 Portuguese listening practice · Brazilian Portuguese · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 4:57 video in Portuguese at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 159 words per minute, rated 4.1/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
From Seja curioso — TED-Ed↗ on YouTube.Watch original
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 Portuguese listening practice listening practice?
87.1%
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
74.2%
Top 1,000
87.1%
Top 2,000
96.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Portuguese frequency
85.9%
Top 1,000
94.2%
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 B2 level.
peixinho
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
small fish
sobrepastagem
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
overgrazing
acabarão
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
will finish
acertamos
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
we acerted
tragédia dos comuns
1×
overuse of shared resources harms everyone
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-PT-BR 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
Explore Brazilian Portuguese Comprehensible Input on Reelang
Open Portuguese hubBy skill level
By accent / dialect