abgeben
Meaning in English: to hand in, to give away
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Kann ich den Schlüssel an der Rezeption abgeben?
Can I leave the key at reception?
Forms of abgeben in the top 5,000
German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of abgeben are also in the top 5,000:
Hast du deine Hausarbeit schon abgegeben?
Have you handed in your essay yet?
How common is abgeben?
abgeben is number 3,274 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 26 times per million words — about once every 38,000 words. Its most frequent form is abgegeben (#3,167).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% 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
- 3,270registriertregistered, noticed
- 3,271erhieltenreceived, got
- 3,272kleinerensmaller
- 3,273ausgewählteselected
- 3,274abgebento hand in, to give away
- 3,275die Qualifikationqualification
- 3,276traditionelltraditional(ly)
- 3,277erlernento learn, to acquire
- 3,278quasimore or less, virtually
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