die Befragung
Meaning in English: survey, questioning
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An der Befragung haben 500 Studierende teilgenommen.
500 students took part in the survey.
Der, die or das?
Befragung is feminine: die Befragung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Befragung?
Befragung is number 3,889 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 77% 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
- 3,885stabilstable, sturdy
- 3,886treibento drive, to do (sport)
- 3,887Zuschauernspectators, viewers (dative)
- 3,888ausgestelltissued, exhibited
- 3,889die Befragungsurvey, questioning
- 3,890trainierttrains, trained
- 3,891chinesischeChinese
- 3,892AfghanistanAfghanistan
- 3,893Matratzenmattresses
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,889
- The most common German nouns#1,681
- German B2 vocabulary#869
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#538
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.