German noun, masculine · CEFR A1

der Geburtstag

Meaning in English: birthday

Rank 1,973 of 5,000noun · derLevel A1
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Example

Wann hast du Geburtstag?

When is your birthday?

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Geburtstag is masculine: der Geburtstag. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Geburtstag?

Geburtstag is number 1,973 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 46 times per million words — about once every 22,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Related words in the list

Geburtstag is built from die Geburt (birth).

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 1,969bestehendeexisting
  2. 1,970Bundesof the federation (genitive)
  3. 1,971der Fußfoot
  4. 1,972der Computercomputer(s)
  5. 1,973der Geburtstagbirthday
  6. 1,974Einsatzkräfteemergency services, responders
  7. 1,975erhobenraised, levied, collected (data)
  8. 1,976der Haushalthousehold, budget
  9. 1,977die Markebrand, make, stamp

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