erledigen
Meaning in English: to do, to take care of
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Ich muss heute noch ein paar Dinge erledigen.
I still have a few things to take care of today.
Forms of erledigen 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 erledigen are also in the top 5,000:
Hast du die Einkäufe schon erledigt?
Have you done the shopping yet?
How common is erledigen?
erledigen is number 4,142 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 20 times per million words — about once every 50,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
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- 4,142erledigento do, to take care of
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In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,142
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- German B1 vocabulary#1,342
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