German noun, feminine · CEFR A2
Damen
Meaning in English: ladies
This is a form of Dame, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Meine Damen und Herren, herzlich willkommen!
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome!
How common is Damen?
Damen is number 4,455 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 55,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,451angebrachtappropriate; attached, mounted
- 4,452riesigehuge, gigantic
- 4,453angesehenlooked at, watched; respected
- 4,454enttäuschtdisappointed
- 4,455Damenladies
- 4,456stürztefell, crashed; overthrew
- 4,457erforderlicherequired, necessary
- 4,458Textentexts
- 4,459die Steuertax (die); steering wheel (das)
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Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.