German noun, masculine · CEFR A2
der Gürtel
Meaning in English: belt
Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Clothes in German list.
Example
Die Hose ist zu weit, ich brauche einen Gürtel.
The trousers are too big, I need a belt.
Der, die or das?
Gürtel is masculine: der Gürtel. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Gürtel?
In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Gürtel appears 2.8 times per million words — about once every 360,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.
A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
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