Por que o avião não cai?
B1 Portuguese listening practice · Brazilian Portuguese · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 3:02 video in Portuguese at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 171 words per minute, rated 2.9/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Science - Discoveries, experiments, and how the world works.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
From Cortes Podpah [OFICIAL]↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Portuguese listening practice listening practice?
89.7%
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
85.9%
Top 1,000
89.7%
Top 2,000
95.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken Portuguese frequency
93.8%
Top 1,000
98%
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.
curvatura
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
curvature
simplinha
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
simple
afundado
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
sunk
encostado
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
leaning against
Deus escreve certo por linhas tortas
1×
Everything works out in mysterious ways.
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 hub →By skill level
By accent / dialect