German verb · CEFR B1

entwickeln

Meaning in English: develop

Rank 666 of 5,000verbLevel B14 forms in the list
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Example

Kinder entwickeln sich sehr unterschiedlich.

Children develop very differently.

Forms of entwickeln in the top 5,000

German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of entwickeln are also in the top 5,000:

entwickelt#499
developed; developsB1

Die Firma hat eine neue App entwickelt.
The company has developed a new app.

entwickelte#2,643
developed (past)B1

Er entwickelte eine App für Studenten.
He developed an app for students.

entwickelten#3,974
developedB1

Die Studenten entwickelten eine eigene App.
The students developed their own app.

How common is entwickeln?

entwickeln is number 666 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 134 times per million words — about once every 7,500 words. Its most frequent form is entwickelt (#499).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 61% 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

  1. 662Hausehome (zu Hause, nach Hause)
  2. 663die Aufgabetask, exercise
  3. 664weltweitworldwide
  4. 665der Schutzprotection
  5. 666entwickelndevelop
  6. 667Erfahrungenexperiences
  7. 668das Ergebnisresult
  8. 669Familienfamilies
  9. 670Länderncountries (dative plural)

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