German verb · CEFR A1
anziehen
Meaning in English: to put on (clothes), to dress
Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Clothes in German list.
Example
Ich muss mich noch schnell anziehen.
I still have to get dressed quickly.
How common is anziehen?
In the news and web texts the list is counted from, anziehen appears 7.0 times per million words — about once every 140,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.
A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
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