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German adjective · CEFR C1

externen

Meaning in English: external

Rank 2,637 of 5,000adjectiveLevel C1

This is a form of extern, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are externe.

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Example

Wir arbeiten mit einer externen Firma zusammen.

We work with an external company.

How common is externen?

externen is number 2,637 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 34 times per million words — about once every 29,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% 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

  1. 2,633der Umsatzturnover, sales
  2. 2,634diesjährigenthis year's
  3. 2,635die Herstellungproduction, manufacture
  4. 2,636stimmtis right, is true
  5. 2,637externenexternal
  6. 2,638beobachtetobserved, watched
  7. 2,639Vorschlägesuggestions, proposals
  8. 2,640heißenbe called; mean
  9. 2,641nationalenational

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