Maurizio Merluzzo: Il mio mito è Gian Maria Volontè

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B2 Italian listening practice · Standard Italian · Curated for upper-intermediate learners

About this clip

A 44s video in Italian at B2 level, suitable for upper-intermediate learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 203 words per minute, rated 3.4/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.

What this clip covers:
  • ▸Entertainment - TV shows, movies, music, books, and pop culture.
  • ▸Movies - Films, directors, and cinema discussions.
  • ▸Interviews - Long-form conversations and Q&As.

Vocabulary frequency

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

84.1%
of words are in the top 2,000 most common Italian words
Based on this reel’s transcript, most of the vocabulary is high-frequency, everyday Italian.

General Italian frequency

77.3%
Top 1,000
84.1%
Top 2,000
89.8%
Top 5,000

Spoken Italian frequency

90.5%
Top 1,000
98.6%
Top 2,000
100%
Top 5,000
👄 Conversational vocabulary
This reel’s words appear more often in subtitle-based spoken-Italian 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.

cecchetto
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Cecchetto
divertirei
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
to amuse (conditional)
doppiare
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
to dub (film/audio)
volontè
1×
Rare / outside top 5,000
Volontè
un casino
1×
a lot; very much

Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · OpenSubtitles 2018 (HermitDave) (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.

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