Qu'est-ce qu'une canicule ?
B1 French listening practice · Québec French · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 53s video in French at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 142 words per minute, rated 3.8/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Nature & Environment - The natural world, climate, and sustainability.
From Wandering French↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 French listening practice listening practice?
82.7%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common French words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday French.
General French frequency
73.1%
Top 1,000
82.7%
Top 2,000
91.3%
Top 5,000
Spoken French frequency
74.4%
Top 1,000
93%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-French 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.
humidex
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
humidity index
vortex
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
vortex
thermomètre
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
thermometer
canicule
3×
Rare / outside top 5,000
canicule
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · Lexique 3.83 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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