die Anerkennung
Meaning in English: recognition, appreciation
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Pflegekräfte verdienen mehr Anerkennung.
Care workers deserve more recognition.
Der, die or das?
Anerkennung is feminine: die Anerkennung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Anerkennung?
Anerkennung is number 2,059 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 44 times per million words — about once every 23,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% 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
- 2,055der Sinnsense, meaning
- 2,056die Pflichtduty, obligation
- 2,057geschütztprotected
- 2,058das Fachsubject; compartment; field
- 2,059die Anerkennungrecognition, appreciation
- 2,060geändertchanged
- 2,061tollegreat, fantastic (inflected)
- 2,062Akteureactors, players, stakeholders
- 2,063verteiltdistributed, spread; handed out
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,059
- The most common German nouns#836
- German B2 vocabulary#328
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#275
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.