die Bezeichnung
Meaning in English: name, term, designation
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Die genaue Bezeichnung steht auf der Verpackung.
The exact name is on the packaging.
Der, die or das?
Bezeichnung is feminine: die Bezeichnung. 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 Bezeichnung?
Bezeichnung is number 4,002 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 21 times per million words — about once every 48,000 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
- 3,998gelesenread (past participle)
- 3,999tollengreat, wonderful
- 4,000schlafento sleep
- 4,001demnächstsoon, shortly
- 4,002die Bezeichnungname, term, designation
- 4,003die Staatsregierungstate government
- 4,004gesundheitlichenhealth (-related)
- 4,005meinesof my (genitive)
- 4,006staatlichstate, state-run, public
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,002
- The most common German nouns#1,727
- German B2 vocabulary#910
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#556
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.