German verb · CEFR C1
erläutert
Meaning in English: explained
This is a form of erläutern, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Der Lehrer hat die Aufgabe genau erläutert.
The teacher explained the task in detail.
How common is erläutert?
erläutert is number 2,500 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 36 times per million words — about once every 28,000 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
- 2,496die Redaktioneditorial office, editors
- 2,497gesichertsecured, saved (data)
- 2,498leitetleads, runs, manages
- 2,499verurteiltsentenced, condemned
- 2,500erläutertexplained
- 2,501denke(I) think
- 2,502gerufencalled
- 2,503solangeas long as, while
- 2,504empfohlenrecommended
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