der Einwohner
Meaning in English: inhabitant(s), resident(s)
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Unser Dorf hat nur achthundert Einwohner.
Our village has only eight hundred inhabitants.
Der, die or das?
Einwohner is masculine: der Einwohner. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Einwohner in the top 5,000
These forms of Einwohner are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
In einem Dorf mit 300 Einwohnern kennt jeder jeden.
In a village of 300 people, everyone knows everyone.
How common is Einwohner?
Einwohner is number 2,324 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 39 times per million words — about once every 26,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% 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
- 2,320hergestelltproduced, manufactured
- 2,321verlangento demand, to ask for
- 2,322digitalerdigital (inflected)
- 2,323das Papierpaper
- 2,324der Einwohnerinhabitant(s), resident(s)
- 2,325die Armeearmy
- 2,326gesorgtensured, caused; taken care
- 2,327interessanteinteresting (inflected)
- 2,328ansonstenotherwise, apart from that
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,324
- The most common German nouns#961
- German B1 vocabulary#749
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#250
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.