German noun, masculine · CEFR B2

der Finanzminister

Meaning in English: finance minister

Rank 4,534 of 5,000noun · derLevel B2
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Example

Der Finanzminister will die Steuern senken.

The finance minister wants to cut taxes.

Der, die or das?

Finanzminister is masculine: der Finanzminister. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Finanzminister?

Finanzminister is number 4,534 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 56,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.

Next to it in the frequency list

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  2. 4,531vermutetsuspected, assumed
  3. 4,532weitenwide, long (distance)
  4. 4,533der Zuschusssubsidy, allowance, grant
  5. 4,534der Finanzministerfinance minister
  6. 4,535Maskenmasks
  7. 4,536vereintunited, combined
  8. 4,537Abständenintervals, distances
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