das Dokument
Meaning in English: document
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
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Speichere das Dokument, bevor du den Computer ausschaltest.
Save the document before you switch off the computer.
Der, die or das?
Dokument is neuter: das Dokument. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ment are das in 6 of 7 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Dokument in the top 5,000
These forms of Dokument are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Bitte bringen Sie alle Dokumente mit.
Please bring all the documents with you.
How common is Dokument?
Dokument is number 3,915 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 21 times per million words — about once every 47,000 words. Its most frequent form is Dokumente (#2,111).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 3,911geholtfetched, got
- 3,912die Einreiseentry (into a country)
- 3,913entscheidendendecisive, crucial
- 3,914der Reifentyre
- 3,915das Dokumentdocument
- 3,916die Auflageedition, condition, requirement
- 3,917leitento lead, to manage
- 3,918die Spielzeitseason, playing time
- 3,919kündigento quit, to cancel, to give notice
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,915
- The most common German nouns#1,693
- German A2 vocabulary#819
- The most common German neuter nouns (das)#209
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.