German noun, masculine · CEFR C1
Belange
Meaning in English: concerns, interests
This is a form of Belang, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Die Belange der Mieter werden oft ignoriert.
The tenants' concerns are often ignored.
How common is Belange?
Belange is number 3,874 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. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,870riefcalled, shouted
- 3,871menschlichenhuman
- 3,872versuchtentried
- 3,873der Müllrubbish, garbage
- 3,874Belangeconcerns, interests
- 3,875Mannschaftenteams
- 3,876Beinelegs
- 3,877berichtetenreported
- 3,878örtlichelocal
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