German adjective · CEFR B1
erfahrene
Meaning in English: experienced
This is a form of erfahren, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Wir suchen erfahrene Köche für unser Restaurant.
We're looking for experienced cooks for our restaurant.
How common is erfahrene?
erfahrene is number 4,925 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 16 times per million words — about once every 62,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 79% 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
- 4,921verlässtleaves
- 4,922gelangtreaches, gets to
- 4,923Einwohnerninhabitants (dative plural)
- 4,924Ministerpräsidentenminister-president (inflected)
- 4,925erfahreneexperienced
- 4,926der Antragstellerapplicant
- 4,927der Mundmouth
- 4,928attraktivenattractive
- 4,929liestreads
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,925
- The most common German adjectives#923
- German B1 vocabulary#1,590
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