German verb · CEFR B2

erzielen

Meaning in English: to achieve, to score

Rank 2,982 of 5,000verbLevel B23 forms in the list
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Example

Mit wenig Aufwand kann man gute Ergebnisse erzielen.

You can achieve good results with little effort.

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

erzielt#2,592
achieved, scoredC1

Die Firma hat einen Rekordgewinn erzielt.
The company made a record profit.

erzielte#3,017
achieved, scoredB2

Kurz vor Schluss erzielte sie das Siegtor.
Shortly before the end she scored the winning goal.

How common is erzielen?

erzielen is number 2,982 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 29 times per million words — about once every 34,000 words. Its most frequent form is erzielt (#2,592).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,978erkanntrecognised, realised
  2. 2,979relevantenrelevant
  3. 2,980eventuellpossibly, perhaps
  4. 2,981die Rentepension, retirement
  5. 2,982erzielento achieve, to score
  6. 2,983engercloser, narrower, tighter
  7. 2,984die Einheitunit, unity
  8. 2,985entsprechento correspond to, to match
  9. 2,986Konzerteconcerts

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