German noun, masculine · CEFR A1
der Fisch
Meaning in English: fish
Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Animals in German and Food and drink in German lists.
Example
Freitags gibt es bei uns Fisch.
We have fish on Fridays.
Der, die or das?
Fisch is masculine: der Fisch. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Fisch?
In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Fisch appears 13 times per million words — about once every 78,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.
A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
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- Animals in German34 words
- Food and drink in German47 words
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