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German verb · CEFR B1

überrascht

Meaning in English: surprised

Rank 2,846 of 5,000verbLevel B1

This is a form of überraschen, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.

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Example

Ich war total überrascht über das Geschenk.

I was totally surprised by the present.

How common is überrascht?

überrascht is number 2,846 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 31 times per million words — about once every 32,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Next to it in the frequency list

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  5. 2,846überraschtsurprised
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  7. 2,848Gebietenareas, regions (dative plural)
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