German verb · CEFR A2
anschauen
Meaning in English: to look at, to watch
Example
Wollen wir heute Abend einen Film anschauen?
Shall we watch a film tonight?
How common is anschauen?
anschauen is number 4,399 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 54,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,395vorkommento occur, to happen, to seem
- 4,396die Allianzalliance
- 4,397Instituteinstitutes
- 4,398Menschenrechtehuman rights
- 4,399anschauento look at, to watch
- 4,400Umständecircumstances; trouble, fuss
- 4,401Bedürfnissenneeds
- 4,402das Zertifikatcertificate
- 4,403die Satzungstatutes, bylaws
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