German verb · CEFR A2

erinnern

Meaning in English: remind; remember (sich)

Rank 2,453 of 5,000verbLevel A22 forms in the list
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Example

Kannst du mich morgen an den Termin erinnern?

Can you remind me about the appointment tomorrow?

Forms of erinnern 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 erinnern are also in the top 5,000:

erinnert#1,670
reminds, rememberedA2

Das Lied erinnert mich an den Sommer.
The song reminds me of the summer.

How common is erinnern?

erinnern is number 2,453 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. Its most frequent form is erinnert (#1,670).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,449die Einhaltungcompliance, observance
  2. 2,450echtereal, genuine
  3. 2,451andererseitson the other hand
  4. 2,452die Erhöhungincrease, raise
  5. 2,453erinnernremind; remember (sich)
  6. 2,454befragtensurveyed, questioned
  7. 2,455viavia, by way of
  8. 2,456stelltenput, placed; asked (past, plural)
  9. 2,457angewiesendependent (on), reliant

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