Oma Ilse macht Kartoffelsalat

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B1 German listening practice · German · Curated for intermediate learners

About this clip

A 7:59 video in German at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 133 words per minute, rated 2.4/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
  • Parenting & Family - Family life, raising kids, and parenting advice.
  • Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
  • Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
  • Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.

Vocabulary frequency

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

88.3%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common German words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday German.

General German frequency

82.9%
Top 1,000
88.3%
Top 2,000
95.3%
Top 5,000

Spoken German frequency

93.5%
Top 1,000
97.1%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-German 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.

kartoffelsalat
Rare / outside top 5,000
potato salad
lauwarm
Rare / outside top 5,000
lukewarm
milder
Rare / outside top 5,000
milder
schmecke
Rare / outside top 5,000
I taste
abgekühlt
Rare / outside top 5,000
cooled down
schmeckt am besten, wenn ein Fahrstuhl oder über Nacht durchgezogen ist
tastes best if left to sit overnight

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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