German noun, neuter · CEFR A1
das Café
Meaning in English: café
Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Places in town in German list.
Example
Wir treffen uns um drei im Café.
We're meeting at three in the café.
Der, die or das?
Café is neuter: das Café. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Café?
Café is not counted in the texts the list is built from, so it has no frequency figure.
A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Places in town: more words
- die Stadttown, city
- das Dorfvillage
- das Zentrumcentre
- der Platzplace, seat; space; square
- der Marktmarket
- der Supermarktsupermarket
- das Geschäftshop, business, deal
- die Bäckereibakery
- die Apothekepharmacy, chemist's
- die Bankbank, bench
- die Postpost, mail, post office
- das Krankenhaushospital
- die Schuleschool
- die Universitätuniversity
- die Kirchechurch
- das Museummuseum
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