German noun, masculine · CEFR C1
der Erhalt
Meaning in English: receipt; preservation
Example
Bitte zahlen Sie nach Erhalt der Rechnung.
Please pay on receipt of the invoice.
Der, die or das?
Erhalt is masculine: der Erhalt. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Erhalt?
Erhalt is number 2,458 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 37 times per million words — about once every 27,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% 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
- 2,454befragtensurveyed, questioned
- 2,455viavia, by way of
- 2,456stelltenput, placed; asked (past, plural)
- 2,457angewiesendependent (on), reliant
- 2,458der Erhaltreceipt; preservation
- 2,459Energienenergies
- 2,460die Juryjury, panel of judges
- 2,461der Rangrank, place
- 2,462gesellschaftlichesocial, societal
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,458
- The most common German nouns#1,021
- German C1 vocabulary#83
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#267
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