German noun, neuter · CEFR A2
Afrika
Meaning in English: Africa
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Sie reist nächstes Jahr nach Afrika.
She's travelling to Africa next year.
How common is Afrika?
Afrika is number 3,833 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 22 times per million words — about once every 46,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,829das Detaildetail
- 3,830ÖsterreichsAustria's, of Austria
- 3,831die Gastronomierestaurant trade, catering
- 3,832hineinin, into (away from speaker)
- 3,833AfrikaAfrica
- 3,834der Bildschirmscreen, monitor
- 3,835die Quellesource, spring
- 3,836teilzunehmento take part (zu-infinitive)
- 3,837der Westwest
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Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.