German adjective · CEFR B1
europäische
Meaning in English: European
This is a form of europäisch, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are europäischen, europäischer.
Example
Paris ist eine typische europäische Großstadt.
Paris is a typical European city.
How common is europäische?
europäische is number 1,020 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 88 times per million words — about once every 11,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 65% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 1,016beratento advise, to discuss
- 1,017trifftmeets, hits
- 1,018morgentomorrow
- 1,019verbundenconnected, linked
- 1,020europäischeEuropean
- 1,021großesbig, large
- 1,022aufgenommenrecorded, taken in, admitted
- 1,023zwölftwelve
- 1,024das Interviewinterview
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#1,020
- The most common German adjectives#135
- German B1 vocabulary#281
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.