German noun, neuter · CEFR C1

das Bundesministerium

Meaning in English: federal ministry

Rank 2,792 of 5,000noun · dasLevel C1
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Example

Das Bundesministerium hat neue Regeln veröffentlicht.

The federal ministry has published new rules.

Der, die or das?

Bundesministerium is neuter: das Bundesministerium. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -um are das in 17 of 24 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Bundesministerium?

Bundesministerium is number 2,792 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 32 times per million words — about once every 31,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.

Related words in the list

Bundesministerium is built from der Bund (federal government; union; bunch) + das Ministerium (ministry).

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,788Vorsitzenderchairman, chair
  2. 2,789der BundesratFederal Council (upper house)
  3. 2,790die Kenntnisknowledge, awareness
  4. 2,791die Identitätidentity
  5. 2,792das Bundesministeriumfederal ministry
  6. 2,793umzusetzento implement, put into practice
  7. 2,794absolutabsolutely
  8. 2,795sicherensafe, secure
  9. 2,796Impulseimpulses, stimuli, fresh ideas

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