erhöhen
Meaning in English: to raise, to increase
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Der Vermieter will die Miete erhöhen.
The landlord wants to raise the rent.
Forms of erhöhen 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 erhöhen are also in the top 5,000:
Das Fitnessstudio hat schon wieder die Preise erhöht.
The gym has raised its prices again.
Der Vermieter erhöhte die Miete um fünfzig Euro.
The landlord raised the rent by fifty euros.
Die Vermieter erhöhten die Miete zweimal im Jahr.
The landlords raised the rent twice a year.
How common is erhöhen?
erhöhen is number 1,524 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 61 times per million words — about once every 17,000 words. Its most frequent form is erhöht (#1,257).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 68% 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
- 1,520passtfits, suits, is fine
- 1,521die Gelegenheitopportunity, occasion
- 1,522der Geschäftsführermanaging director, CEO
- 1,523die Landesregierungstate government
- 1,524erhöhento raise, to increase
- 1,525schriebwrote
- 1,526der Vorteiladvantage
- 1,527der Linklink
- 1,528Organisationenorganisations
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