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German adverb · CEFR A2

außerdem

Meaning in English: besides, moreover

Rank 225 of 5,000adverbLevel A2
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Example

Ich bin müde, und außerdem habe ich Hunger.

I'm tired, and besides, I'm hungry.

How common is außerdem?

außerdem is number 225 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 378 times per million words — about once every 2,600 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 51% 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

  1. 221solltenshould (we/they)
  2. 222der Tagday
  3. 223das Beispielexample
  4. 224großenbig, large, great
  5. 225außerdembesides, moreover
  6. 226eigenenown
  7. 227der Wegway, path, route
  8. 228der Bereicharea, field, sector
  9. 229vergangenenpast, last

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