German verb · CEFR B2
engagieren
Meaning in English: to get involved; to hire
Example
Viele Eltern engagieren sich in der Schule.
Many parents get involved in the school.
How common is engagieren?
engagieren is number 2,174 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 42 times per million words — about once every 24,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
engagieren is built from agieren (to act, to operate).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,170die Maßnahmemeasure, step
- 2,171nennento name, to call
- 2,172Kriteriencriteria
- 2,173erzählento tell, to narrate
- 2,174engagierento get involved; to hire
- 2,175der Hunddog
- 2,176das Wachstumgrowth
- 2,177perfektperfect
- 2,178Freundenfriends (dative plural)
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