finden
Meaning in English: to find; to think (opinion)
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Wie finden Sie das neue Café?
What do you think of the new café?
Forms of finden in the top 5,000
German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of finden are also in the top 5,000:
Das Konzert findet im Park statt.
The concert takes place in the park.
Hast du deine Brille gefunden?
Have you found your glasses?
Ich fand den Film ziemlich langweilig.
I thought the film was pretty boring.
Ich finde das Kleid wunderschön.
I think the dress is beautiful.
Wir fanden den Film ziemlich langweilig.
We found the film pretty boring.
Wie findest du meine neue Frisur?
What do you think of my new haircut?
How common is finden?
finden is number 119 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 721 times per million words — about once every 1,400 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 46% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
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- The 500 most common German words#119
- The 1,000 most common German words#119
- The 5,000 most common German words#119
- The most common German verbs#21
- German A1 vocabulary#96
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