Meus lugares favoritos no Rio de Janeiro
B1 Portuguese listening practice · Brazilian Portuguese · Curated for intermediate learners
About this clip
A 8:29 video in Portuguese at B1 level, suitable for intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 130 words per minute, rated 2.3/5, medium listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸Food & Cooking - Recipes, restaurant reviews, street food, and kitchen vocabulary.
- ▸Sports - Soccer, basketball, tennis, the Olympics, and athletes.
- ▸Books & Reading - Books, literature, and reading culture.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B1 Portuguese listening practice listening practice?
85%
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
79.9%
Top 1,000
85%
Top 2,000
96.6%
Top 5,000
Spoken Portuguese frequency
86.8%
Top 1,000
94.4%
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.
calçadão
5×
Rare / outside top 5,000
boardwalk (by the beach)
frequentado
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
frequented
futevôlei
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
foot volleyball
palacete
2×
Rare / outside top 5,000
mansion
cidade maravilhosa
1×
a nickname for Rio de Janeiro
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-PT-BR 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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