German noun, feminine · CEFR B2
Drohnen
Meaning in English: drones
This is a form of Drohne, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Über dem Park fliegen am Wochenende viele Drohnen.
Lots of drones fly over the park at weekends.
How common is Drohnen?
Drohnen is number 4,850 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 16 times per million words — about once every 61,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,846vorrangigprimarily, priority
- 4,847einheitlicheuniform, standard
- 4,848Abläufeprocesses, procedures
- 4,849das Cookiecookie (web; biscuit)
- 4,850Drohnendrones
- 4,851erfolgreichermore successful; successful
- 4,852die Apothekepharmacy, chemist's
- 4,853amerikanischeAmerican
- 4,854abschließento complete, to conclude; to lock
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,850
- The most common German nouns#2,129
- German B2 vocabulary#1,194
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