die Auflösung
Meaning in English: resolution, dissolution
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Das Foto hat eine sehr hohe Auflösung.
The photo has a very high resolution.
Der, die or das?
Auflösung is feminine: die Auflösung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Auflösung?
Auflösung is number 4,145 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 20 times per million words — about once every 50,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
Auflösung is built from die Lösung (solution).
Next to it in the frequency list
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,145
- The most common German nouns#1,795
- German B2 vocabulary#967
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#574
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.