German noun, feminine · CEFR C1

die Erfassung

Meaning in English: recording, registration, capture

Rank 4,488 of 5,000noun · dieLevel C1
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Example

Die Erfassung der Daten dauert noch ein paar Tage.

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Der, die or das?

Erfassung is feminine: die Erfassung. 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 Erfassung?

Erfassung is number 4,488 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 56,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 4,484fünftefifth
  2. 4,485das Flugzeugaeroplane, aircraft
  3. 4,486das Paketparcel, package
  4. 4,487kombiniertcombines, combined
  5. 4,488die Erfassungrecording, registration, capture
  6. 4,489realisierento realise, to implement
  7. 4,490besuchtevisited, attended
  8. 4,491ausführlichdetailed, in detail
  9. 4,492nachfolgendfollowing, below

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