German verb · CEFR A1
fragt
Meaning in English: asks
This is a form of fragen, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are gefragt.
Example
Die Lehrerin fragt, wer die Antwort weiß.
The teacher asks who knows the answer.
How common is fragt?
fragt is number 3,024 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 29 times per million words — about once every 35,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,020Kolleginnen(female) colleagues
- 3,021die Freizeitfree time, leisure
- 3,022griffgrabbed, reached for
- 3,023vereinbarento arrange, to agree
- 3,024fragtasks
- 3,025ausgesprochenpronounced; extremely
- 3,026ändertchanges
- 3,027gesundehealthy
- 3,028ausgewähltselected, chosen
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Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.