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German adverb · CEFR B2

überwiegend

Meaning in English: mainly, predominantly

Rank 2,335 of 5,000adverbLevel B2
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Example

Morgen ist es überwiegend sonnig.

Tomorrow will be mainly sunny.

How common is überwiegend?

überwiegend is number 2,335 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 39 times per million words — about once every 26,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,331habt(you all) have
  2. 2,332überprüftchecked, verified
  3. 2,333Teststests
  4. 2,334die Kampagnecampaign
  5. 2,335überwiegendmainly, predominantly
  6. 2,336der Autorauthor, writer
  7. 2,337die Adresseaddress
  8. 2,338die Summesum, amount
  9. 2,339notwendigenecessary (inflected)

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