aktiv
Meaning in English: active(ly)
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Mein Opa ist mit achtzig noch sehr aktiv.
My grandad is still very active at eighty.
Forms of aktiv in the top 5,000
These forms of aktiv are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:
Meine Oma ist eine sehr aktive Frau.
My grandma is a very active woman.
Sie hat einen sehr aktiven Lebensstil.
She has a very active lifestyle.
How common is aktiv?
aktiv is number 651 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 138 times per million words — about once every 7,300 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 61% 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
- 647trotzdemnevertheless, anyway
- 648altenold
- 649Männermen
- 650die Forschungresearch
- 651aktivactive(ly)
- 652ermöglichenenable, make possible
- 653erstmalsfor the first time
- 654erfolgreichsuccessful(ly)
- 655die Handhand
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#651
- The 5,000 most common German words#651
- The most common German adjectives#76
- German B1 vocabulary#151
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.