German noun, feminine · CEFR B1
die Agentur
Meaning in English: agency
Example
Er arbeitet bei einer Agentur für Werbung.
He works at an advertising agency.
Der, die or das?
Agentur is feminine: die Agentur. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ur are die in 12 of 14 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Agentur?
Agentur is number 2,755 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 32 times per million words — about once every 31,000 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.
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In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,755
- The most common German nouns#1,154
- German B1 vocabulary#886
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#383
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