German adjective · CEFR A2

günstig

Meaning in English: cheap, good value, favourable

Rank 3,386 of 5,000adjectiveLevel A24 forms in the list
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Example

Das Zimmer ist klein, aber günstig.

The room is small but cheap.

Forms of günstig in the top 5,000

These forms of günstig are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:

günstiger#3,119
cheaper, more favourableA2

Online ist das Ticket etwas günstiger.
The ticket is a bit cheaper online.

günstigen#3,933
cheap, favourableA2

Wir haben einen günstigen Flug gefunden.
We found a cheap flight.

günstige#4,552
cheap, affordable; favourableA2

Wir suchen eine günstige Wohnung in der Nähe.
We're looking for an affordable flat nearby.

How common is günstig?

günstig is number 3,386 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 25 times per million words — about once every 40,000 words. Its most frequent form is günstiger (#3,119).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 3,382IndienIndia
  2. 3,383versuchtetried
  3. 3,384betrachtento look at, to consider
  4. 3,385einigagreed, in agreement
  5. 3,386günstigcheap, good value, favourable
  6. 3,387die Kontaktdatencontact details
  7. 3,388der Konfliktconflict
  8. 3,389hochwertigehigh-quality
  9. 3,390das Vermögenfortune, wealth, assets

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