das Bewusstsein
Meaning in English: consciousness, awareness
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Nach dem Sturz verlor er kurz das Bewusstsein.
After the fall he briefly lost consciousness.
Der, die or das?
Bewusstsein is neuter: das Bewusstsein. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Bewusstsein?
Bewusstsein is number 3,408 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 25 times per million words — about once every 40,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
Bewusstsein is built from bewusst (conscious(ly), aware).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,404übernahmtook over, took on
- 3,405dranon it; one's turn (colloquial)
- 3,406Gebührenfees, charges
- 3,407die Cloudcloud (computing)
- 3,408das Bewusstseinconsciousness, awareness
- 3,409schlechterworse
- 3,410der Kindergartenkindergarten, nursery school
- 3,411wodurchwhereby, as a result of which; how
- 3,412vorliegtis available, exists, is at hand
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,408
- The most common German nouns#1,445
- German B2 vocabulary#727
- The most common German neuter nouns (das)#179
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.