German verb · CEFR C1
ausgesetzt
Meaning in English: exposed; suspended; abandoned
This is a form of aussetzen, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Die Arbeiter sind großem Lärm ausgesetzt.
The workers are exposed to loud noise.
How common is ausgesetzt?
ausgesetzt is number 2,773 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 32 times per million words — about once every 31,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,769angegebenstated, given; showed off
- 2,770die Konferenzconference
- 2,771normalerweisenormally, usually
- 2,772diversevarious
- 2,773ausgesetztexposed; suspended; abandoned
- 2,774der Rückgangdecline, drop
- 2,775begrenztlimited
- 2,776minusminus
- 2,777enormenormous, enormously
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