German noun, masculine · CEFR B1

der Autofahrer

Meaning in English: driver(s), motorist(s)

Rank 1,907 of 5,000noun · derLevel B1
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Example

Viele Autofahrer fahren hier viel zu schnell.

Many drivers go far too fast here.

Der, die or das?

Autofahrer is masculine: der Autofahrer. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Autofahrer?

Autofahrer is number 1,907 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 48 times per million words — about once every 21,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 70% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Related words in the list

Autofahrer is built from das Auto (car) + der Fahrer (driver).

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 1,903spielteplayed
  2. 1,904jüngstenyoungest; most recent
  3. 1,905Grundlagenbasics, foundations
  4. 1,906konkretenconcrete, specific
  5. 1,907der Autofahrerdriver(s), motorist(s)
  6. 1,908Erkenntnissefindings, insights
  7. 1,909holento fetch, to get
  8. 1,910der Datenschutzdata protection, privacy
  9. 1,911klickento click

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