German noun, masculine · CEFR C1

Beschäftigte

Meaning in English: employees

Rank 1,851 of 5,000nounLevel C12 forms in the list

This is a form of Beschäftigter, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.

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Example

Die Firma hat rund hundert Beschäftigte.

The company has around a hundred employees.

Forms of Beschäftigte in the top 5,000

These forms of Beschäftigte are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Beschäftigten#1,198
employees, staffB2

Alle Beschäftigten bekommen eine Prämie.
All employees get a bonus.

How common is Beschäftigte?

Beschäftigte is number 1,851 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 50 times per million words — about once every 20,000 words. Its most frequent form is Beschäftigten (#1,198).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 70% 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

  1. 1,847das Vorfeldrun-up (im Vorfeld: beforehand)
  2. 1,848schönebeautiful, nice
  3. 1,849Studienstudies
  4. 1,850stecktis (stuck) in, is behind
  5. 1,851Beschäftigteemployees
  6. 1,852gestartetstarted, launched, taken off
  7. 1,853gefeiertcelebrated
  8. 1,854das Herzheart
  9. 1,855Aspekteaspects

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