der Durchschnitt
Meaning in English: average
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Im Durchschnitt regnet es hier zehn Tage im Monat.
On average it rains ten days a month here.
Der, die or das?
Durchschnitt is masculine: der Durchschnitt. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Durchschnitt?
Durchschnitt is number 3,198 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 27 times per million words — about once every 37,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Related words in the list
Durchschnitt is built from der Schnitt (cut; average (im Schnitt)).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,194vollenfull (inflected)
- 3,195die Laufzeitterm, duration; running time
- 3,196Besuchernvisitors (dative plural)
- 3,197das Verbotban, prohibition
- 3,198der Durchschnittaverage
- 3,199aufgefordertasked, called upon
- 3,200der Gewinnerwinner
- 3,201aufeinanderon/to each other
- 3,202Maschinenmachines
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,198
- The most common German nouns#1,347
- German B1 vocabulary#1,040
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#347
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