German verb · CEFR B1

austauschen

Meaning in English: to exchange, to replace

Rank 3,944 of 5,000verbLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Wir sollten die alte Batterie austauschen.

We should replace the old battery.

Forms of austauschen in the top 5,000

German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of austauschen are also in the top 5,000:

auszutauschen#4,845
to exchange, to replace (zu-inf.)B2

Es lohnt sich nicht, den alten Akku auszutauschen.
It's not worth replacing the old battery.

How common is austauschen?

austauschen is number 3,944 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 21 times per million words — about once every 47,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 3,940die Autorinauthor, writer (female)
  2. 3,941das Budgetbudget
  3. 3,942gerettetsaved, rescued
  4. 3,943vorhandeneexisting, available
  5. 3,944austauschento exchange, to replace
  6. 3,945der Wasserstoffhydrogen
  7. 3,946etlichequite a few, numerous
  8. 3,947vertrittrepresents, stands in for
  9. 3,948problemloswithout problems, easily

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