der Bürger
Meaning in English: citizen(s)
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Alle Bürger dürfen ihre Meinung sagen.
All citizens may express their opinion.
Der, die or das?
Bürger is masculine: der Bürger. 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.
Forms of Bürger in the top 5,000
These forms of Bürger are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Die Stadt will mit den Bürgern sprechen.
The town wants to talk to its citizens.
How common is Bürger?
Bürger is number 723 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 126 times per million words — about once every 7,900 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 62% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Related words in the list
Words built on Bürger:
Next to it in the frequency list
- 719der Umganghandling, dealing (with)
- 720die Stiftungfoundation (charity)
- 721kennenknow (be familiar with)
- 722die Praxispractice; doctor's surgery
- 723der Bürgercitizen(s)
- 724demnachaccordingly, so, according to that
- 725läuftruns, walks; is on (TV)
- 726überhauptat all, anyway
- 727der Besuchvisit; visitors
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#723
- The 5,000 most common German words#723
- The most common German nouns#218
- German B1 vocabulary#177
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#56
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.