German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

die Gemeinschaft

Meaning in English: community

Rank 1,937 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B1
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Example

In unserem Dorf ist die Gemeinschaft sehr stark.

The sense of community in our village is very strong.

Der, die or das?

Gemeinschaft is feminine: die Gemeinschaft. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -schaft are die in 19 of 19 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Gemeinschaft?

Gemeinschaft is number 1,937 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 47 times per million words — about once every 21,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 70% 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

  1. 1,933Verantwortlichenthose responsible, people in charge
  2. 1,934begeistertenthusiastic, thrilled
  3. 1,935Ausgabenexpenses, spending; editions
  4. 1,936praktischepractical
  5. 1,937die Gemeinschaftcommunity
  6. 1,938Untersuchungenexaminations, investigations
  7. 1,939zugänglichaccessible
  8. 1,940auftretento occur; to perform
  9. 1,941der Nachmittagafternoon

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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.