die Aktie
Meaning in English: share, stock
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Die Aktie hat diese Woche stark verloren.
The share price fell sharply this week.
Der, die or das?
Aktie is feminine: die Aktie. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ie are die in 20 of 21 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Aktie in the top 5,000
These forms of Aktie are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Er hat sein Geld in Aktien angelegt.
He invested his money in shares.
How common is Aktie?
Aktie is number 3,204 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 27 times per million words — about once every 37,000 words. Its most frequent form is Aktien (#2,699).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% 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
- 3,200der Gewinnerwinner
- 3,201aufeinanderon/to each other
- 3,202Maschinenmachines
- 3,203der Sender(TV/radio) station, channel
- 3,204die Aktieshare, stock
- 3,205der Kerncore, pip, kernel
- 3,206musstmust, have to (you, informal)
- 3,207das Blutblood
- 3,208der Berateradviser, consultant
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,204
- The most common German nouns#1,351
- German B2 vocabulary#660
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#448
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.