German noun, masculine · CEFR A1
der Februar
Meaning in English: February
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Im Februar ist es hier oft sehr kalt.
It's often very cold here in February.
Der, die or das?
Februar is masculine: der Februar. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Februar?
Februar is number 536 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 167 times per million words — about once every 6,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 59% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 532somitthus, therefore
- 533Monatenmonths (dative plural)
- 534eherrather, sooner
- 535gehörenbelong (to)
- 536der FebruarFebruary
- 537angebotenoffered
- 538die Saisonseason
- 539dennochnevertheless, still
- 540öffentlichenpublic
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#536
- The 5,000 most common German words#536
- The most common German nouns#131
- German A1 vocabulary#274
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#37
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.