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B1 Portuguese listening practice · Brazilian Portuguese · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 40s video in Portuguese at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 187 words per minute, rated 4.2/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
  • Science - Discoveries, experiments, and how the world works.
  • Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.

Vocabulary frequency

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

87.2%
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

78.4%
Top 1,000
87.2%
Top 2,000
99.2%
Top 5,000

Spoken Portuguese frequency

88.3%
Top 1,000
91.7%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000

Words above this video’s level

Quick glosses for vocabulary that goes beyond this video’s B1 level.

caraca
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) wow
absorve
Rare / outside top 5,000
absorbs
basquete
Top 5,000Common in speech
basketball
invisível
Top 5,000Common in speech
invisible
inscrever
Top 5,000
to enroll
caraca, é preto mesmo
expression of surprise or disbelief

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-PT-BR 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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