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German noun, masculine · CEFR B1

der Experte

Meaning in English: expert

Rank 3,509 of 5,000noun · derLevel B12 forms in the list

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Example

Mein Bruder ist Experte für alte Autos.

My brother is an expert on old cars.

Der, die or das?

Experte is masculine: der Experte. Careful: it is an exception. Nouns ending in -e are usually die (170 of 193 in the list). How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Experte in the top 5,000

These forms of Experte are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Experten#791
expertsB1

Experten raten, mehr Obst zu essen.
Experts advise eating more fruit.

How common is Experte?

Experte is number 3,509 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 24 times per million words — about once every 41,000 words. Its most frequent form is Experten (#791).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% 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. 3,505reichrich
  2. 3,506fairfair
  3. 3,507Umfragensurveys, polls
  4. 3,508spannendenexciting, gripping
  5. 3,509der Experteexpert
  6. 3,510erfassento record, to register; to grasp
  7. 3,511der Kadersquad (sport)
  8. 3,512lokallocal(ly)
  9. 3,513der Sturmstorm; attack, forwards (sport)

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