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German noun, masculine · CEFR B1

Flüchtlinge

Meaning in English: refugees

Rank 2,131 of 5,000nounLevel B1

This is a form of Flüchtling, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are Flüchtlingen.

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Viele Flüchtlinge lernen hier Deutsch.

Many refugees are learning German here.

How common is Flüchtlinge?

Flüchtlinge is number 2,131 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 43 times per million words — about once every 23,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% 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. 2,127die Strategiestrategy
  2. 2,128kümmernto take care of, to look after
  3. 2,129EnglischEnglish (language)
  4. 2,130intensivintensive, intense
  5. 2,131Flüchtlingerefugees
  6. 2,132Tonnentonnes, tons; bins
  7. 2,133kommunalenmunicipal, local (inflected)
  8. 2,134die Hallehall
  9. 2,135Bäumetrees

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