das Detail
Meaning in English: detail
Spelled the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
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Erzähl mir alles bis ins kleinste Detail!
Tell me everything down to the last detail!
Der, die or das?
Detail is neuter: das Detail. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Detail in the top 5,000
These forms of Detail are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Die Details besprechen wir später.
We'll discuss the details later.
How common is Detail?
Detail is number 3,829 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 22 times per million words — about once every 46,000 words. Its most frequent form is Details (#1,504).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,825kommunizierento communicate
- 3,826die Lehrkraftteacher (formal)
- 3,827qualifiziertequalified
- 3,828der Charaktercharacter, personality
- 3,829das Detaildetail
- 3,830ÖsterreichsAustria's, of Austria
- 3,831die Gastronomierestaurant trade, catering
- 3,832hineinin, into (away from speaker)
- 3,833AfrikaAfrica
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,829
- The most common German nouns#1,648
- German B1 vocabulary#1,227
- The most common German neuter nouns (das)#202
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.