German adjective · CEFR B1
flexibel
Meaning in English: flexible
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Meine Arbeitszeiten sind zum Glück flexibel.
Luckily my working hours are flexible.
How common is flexibel?
flexibel is number 3,114 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 28 times per million words — about once every 36,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% 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
- 3,110der Höhepunkthighlight, climax, peak
- 3,111optimaleoptimal, ideal
- 3,112gewohntused to, accustomed
- 3,113zweitersecond
- 3,114flexibelflexible
- 3,115Rollenroles, parts; rolls
- 3,116Schmerzenpain, aches
- 3,117behandelnto treat, to deal with
- 3,118das Bundesamtfederal office
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,114
- The most common German adjectives#524
- German B1 vocabulary#1,012
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.