der Bundeskanzler
Meaning in English: federal chancellor
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Der Bundeskanzler hält heute eine Rede.
The chancellor is giving a speech today.
Der, die or das?
Bundeskanzler is masculine: der Bundeskanzler. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Bundeskanzler?
Bundeskanzler is number 2,553 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 35 times per million words — about once every 28,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Related words in the list
Bundeskanzler is built from der Bund (federal government; union; bunch) + der Kanzler (chancellor).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,549die Konkurrenzcompetition, competitors
- 2,550zeigtenshowed (past, plural)
- 2,551verfolgenfollow, pursue, track
- 2,552der Einstiegentry, start; boarding
- 2,553der Bundeskanzlerfederal chancellor
- 2,554rundenround
- 2,555haltjust, simply (it's like that)
- 2,556Standortenlocations, sites (dative plural)
- 2,557der Schlüsselkey
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,553
- The most common German nouns#1,065
- German B1 vocabulary#822
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#279
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.