German noun, neuter · CEFR A1

das Bild

Meaning in English: picture, image

Rank 587 of 5,000noun · dasLevel A13 forms in the list
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Example

Das Bild hängt über dem Sofa.

The picture hangs above the sofa.

Der, die or das?

Bild is neuter: das Bild. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Bild in the top 5,000

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

Bilder#739
picturesA1

Zeig mir mal die Bilder vom Urlaub!
Show me the holiday photos!

Bildern#2,514
pictures (dative plural)A2

Das Buch ist voll mit schönen Bildern.
The book is full of beautiful pictures.

How common is Bild?

Bild is number 587 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 151 times per million words — about once every 6,600 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 60% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Related words in the list

Words built on Bild:

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 583freuen(sich) be glad, look forward
  2. 584Problemeproblems
  3. 585verletztinjured, hurt
  4. 586zufolgeaccording to
  5. 587das Bildpicture, image
  6. 588grundsätzlichbasically, in principle
  7. 589Jugendlicheyoung people, teenagers
  8. 590einigensome, a few (dative)
  9. 591genutztused

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