Cidade de Deus: Drama na Favela Carioca
C1 Portuguese listening practice · Brazilian Portuguese · Curated for advanced learners
About this clip
A 111:04 video in Portuguese at C1 level, suitable for advanced learners. The speech is at a natural pace around 185 words per minute, rated 3.3/5, hard listening difficulty by Reelang’s algorithm.
What this clip covers:
- ▸Culture & Society - Traditions, current events, social issues, and history.
- ▸Relationships - Dating, friendship, marriage, and social life.
- ▸Daily Life - Everyday routines, home life, and real-world situations.
- ▸Travel - Travel vlogs, tips, cultural experiences, and life abroad.
- ▸Self-Improvement - Life advice, habits, motivation, and personal growth.
- ▸Language Learning - Grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and real conversation practice.
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Vocabulary frequency
How common is the vocabulary in this C1 Portuguese listening practice listening practice?
89.1%
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
82.9%
Top 1,000
89.1%
Top 2,000
96.2%
Top 5,000
Spoken Portuguese frequency
91.5%
Top 1,000
96.7%
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 C1 level.
rala
13×
Rare / outside top 5,000
(slang) work hard
compadre
11×
Rare / outside top 5,000
godfather/best friend
rapaziada
6×
Rare / outside top 5,000
the guys/crew
vaza
5×
Rare / outside top 5,000
leave/get out
multidão invisível
1×
invisible crowd; unnoticed hardworking people
Source: wordfreq 3.1.1 (general) · SUBTLEX-PT-BR 2012 (spoken). Buckets approximate; exact ranks not stored.
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