die Errichtung
Meaning in English: construction, establishment
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Die Errichtung der neuen Brücke dauert zwei Jahre.
Building the new bridge will take two years.
Der, die or das?
Errichtung is feminine: die Errichtung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Errichtung?
Errichtung is number 4,822 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 17 times per million words — about once every 61,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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
- 4,818frischefresh
- 4,819die Bezahlungpayment, pay
- 4,820geehrthonoured
- 4,821kaltencold
- 4,822die Errichtungconstruction, establishment
- 4,823weiterführendefurther, secondary (school)
- 4,824landetlands
- 4,825das Chaoschaos
- 4,826die Entfernungdistance; removal
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,822
- The most common German nouns#2,117
- German C1 vocabulary#351
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#688
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.