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German adverb · CEFR A1

einmal

Meaning in English: once; one time

Rank 214 of 5,000adverbLevel A1
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Example

Ich gehe einmal pro Woche schwimmen.

I go swimming once a week.

How common is einmal?

einmal is number 214 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 398 times per million words — about once every 2,500 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 51% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 210erstefirst
  2. 211sagtsays
  3. 212beidenboth, the two
  4. 213Millionenmillions
  5. 214einmalonce; one time
  6. 215der Schülerpupil, schoolboy; pupils
  7. 216liegtlies, is (located)
  8. 217darüberabout it; over it
  9. 218großebig, large, great

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