die Entlastung
Meaning in English: relief, easing (of burden)
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Die Haushaltshilfe ist eine große Entlastung für uns.
The home help takes a lot of pressure off us.
Der, die or das?
Entlastung is feminine: die Entlastung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Entlastung?
Entlastung is number 4,210 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 19 times per million words — about once every 51,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 4,206besterbest
- 4,207angefangenstarted, begun
- 4,208ausländischeforeign
- 4,209die Steigerungincrease, rise
- 4,210die Entlastungrelief, easing (of burden)
- 4,211Siegenvictories, wins (dative)
- 4,212KanadaCanada
- 4,213die Überwachungsurveillance, monitoring
- 4,214derzeitigencurrent, present
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,210
- The most common German nouns#1,822
- German B2 vocabulary#985
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#583
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.