Peter Thiel et l'absence de smartphone

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B2 French listening practice · French · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 42s video in French at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 233 words per minute, rated 4.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
  • Technology - Tech, gadgets, software, AI, and the digital world.
  • Health & Wellness - Fitness, mental health, nutrition, sleep, and self-care.

Vocabulary frequency

How common is the vocabulary in this B2 French listening practice listening practice?

90.6%
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

85.6%
Top 1,000
90.6%
Top 2,000
96.7%
Top 5,000

Spoken French frequency

90.9%
Top 1,000
99.4%
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 B2 level.

gênait
Rare / outside top 5,000
subissons
Rare / outside top 5,000
aliénation
Rare / outside top 5,000
alienation
valet
Rare / outside top 5,000Common in speech
valet
vrais dominants
people with real power and influence

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · Lexique 3.83 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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