German adjective · CEFR B1
extrem
Meaning in English: extreme(ly)
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Heute ist es extrem heiß.
It's extremely hot today.
How common is extrem?
extrem is number 1,771 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 52 times per million words — about once every 19,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 70% 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
- 1,767der Gegneropponent(s)
- 1,768sitzento sit
- 1,769sichtbarvisible
- 1,770die Ausgabeedition, issue; expense
- 1,771extremextreme(ly)
- 1,772das Werkwork, factory
- 1,773die Umfragesurvey, poll
- 1,774gesuchtsearched, looked for; wanted
- 1,775vorgehento proceed, to act; to go ahead
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#1,771
- The most common German adjectives#262
- German B1 vocabulary#563
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.