German noun, feminine · CEFR C1

die Bewältigung

Meaning in English: coping with, overcoming

Rank 4,815 of 5,000noun · dieLevel C1
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Example

Sport hilft ihm bei der Bewältigung von Stress.

Sport helps him cope with stress.

Der, die or das?

Bewältigung is feminine: die Bewältigung. 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 Bewältigung?

Bewältigung is number 4,815 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 17 times per million words — about once every 61,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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. 4,811der Kochcook, chef
  2. 4,812infragein question (infrage kommen/stellen)
  3. 4,813GriechenlandGreece
  4. 4,814das Ereignisevent, occurrence
  5. 4,815die Bewältigungcoping with, overcoming
  6. 4,816das Hochwasserflood, high water
  7. 4,817meisternto master, to cope with
  8. 4,818frischefresh
  9. 4,819die Bezahlungpayment, pay

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