die Anlaufstelle
Meaning in English: point of contact, drop-in centre
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Das Bürgerbüro ist die erste Anlaufstelle für Neubürger.
The citizens' office is the first port of call for newcomers.
Der, die or das?
Anlaufstelle is feminine: die Anlaufstelle. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Anlaufstelle?
Anlaufstelle is number 4,655 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 17 times per million words — about once every 58,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,651Herrengentlemen; men's
- 4,652die Gleichstellungequality, equal rights
- 4,653Lehrernteachers
- 4,654massivemassive, huge, severe
- 4,655die Anlaufstellepoint of contact, drop-in centre
- 4,656zugreifento access; to help oneself
- 4,657der Klassikerclassic
- 4,658der Balkonbalcony
- 4,659das Phänomenphenomenon
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,655
- The most common German nouns#2,035
- German C1 vocabulary#326
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#664
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.