German noun, masculine · CEFR B2

der Anwohner

Meaning in English: residents, local residents

Rank 2,958 of 5,000noun · derLevel B2
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Example

Die Anwohner beschweren sich über den Lärm.

The residents are complaining about the noise.

Der, die or das?

Anwohner is masculine: der Anwohner. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Anwohner?

Anwohner is number 2,958 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 30 times per million words — about once every 34,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% 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

  1. 2,954die Begründungreason, justification
  2. 2,955der Restrest, remainder
  3. 2,956indesmeanwhile, however
  4. 2,957die Einladunginvitation
  5. 2,958der Anwohnerresidents, local residents
  6. 2,959der Kanzlerchancellor
  7. 2,960stetigsteady, constant
  8. 2,961bewertento rate, to assess
  9. 2,962deutlicheclear, marked

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