der Bundesrat
Meaning in English: Federal Council (upper house)
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Der Bundesrat muss dem Gesetz noch zustimmen.
The Bundesrat still has to approve the law.
Der, die or das?
Bundesrat is masculine: der Bundesrat. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -at are der in 8 of 11 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Bundesrat?
Bundesrat is number 2,789 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
Bundesrat is built from der Bund (federal government; union; bunch).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,785die Variantevariant, version
- 2,786ersetzenreplace
- 2,787lokalelocal
- 2,788Vorsitzenderchairman, chair
- 2,789der BundesratFederal Council (upper house)
- 2,790die Kenntnisknowledge, awareness
- 2,791die Identitätidentity
- 2,792das Bundesministeriumfederal ministry
- 2,793umzusetzento implement, put into practice
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,789
- The most common German nouns#1,168
- German C1 vocabulary#113
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#306
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.