German noun, masculine · CEFR B2
der Aufruf
Meaning in English: call, appeal
Example
Die Polizei startet einen Aufruf an mögliche Zeugen.
The police are appealing for possible witnesses.
Der, die or das?
Aufruf is masculine: der Aufruf. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Aufruf?
Aufruf is number 3,812 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 22 times per million words — about once every 46,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% 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
- 3,808insofernin that respect, insofar (as)
- 3,809schlechtenbad
- 3,810Belastungenburdens, strains, pressures
- 3,811Institutsof the institute (genitive)
- 3,812der Aufrufcall, appeal
- 3,813gemessenmeasured
- 3,814der Beweisproof, evidence
- 3,815der Rassismusracism
- 3,816unabhängigeindependent
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,812
- The most common German nouns#1,639
- German B2 vocabulary#846
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#417
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