Purkka lensi ihastuksen hiuksiin
B1 Finnish listening practice · Finnish · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 50s video in Finnish at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 144 words per minute, rated 3.7/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
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From Yle Summeri↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Finnish listening practice listening practice?
90.9%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common Finnish words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday Finnish.
General Finnish frequency
78.8%
Top 1,000
90.9%
Top 2,000
97%
Top 5,000
Spoken Finnish frequency
91.7%
Top 1,000
98.8%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-Finnish 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.
purkka
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(brand) Purkka — chewing gum
aivastin
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
sneeze device
aivastuttaa
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
to cause to sneeze
se purkkais niinku jumiin
1×
it gets stuck like chewing gum
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · OpenSubtitles 2018 (HermitDave) (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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