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B2 German listening practice · Cologne German · Curated for upper-intermediate learners
About this clip
A 51s video in German at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 244 words per minute, rated 4.8/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
- ▸Comedy & Humor - Skits, funny moments, humor, and light-hearted content.
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸News & Current Events - Breaking news, current events, and journalism.
- ▸Storytelling - Personal stories, anecdotes, and lived experience.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this B2 German listening practice listening practice?
93.2%
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
91.4%
Top 1,000
93.2%
Top 2,000
95.7%
Top 5,000
Spoken German frequency
97.4%
Top 1,000
98.7%
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 B2 level.
fernsehkoch
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
TV chef
frühstücksfernsehen
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
breakfast TV
kriegte
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
received/got
rhetorikschule
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
rhetoric school
schnurrbart
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
moustache
Regionalliga bleiben
1×
stay in lower league, miss top tier
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-DE 2011 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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