German noun, neuter · CEFR B1

das Gericht

Meaning in English: court, dish

Rank 994 of 5,000noun · dasLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Der Streit mit dem Vermieter landete vor Gericht.

The dispute with the landlord ended up in court.

Der, die or das?

Gericht is neuter: das Gericht. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Gericht in the top 5,000

These forms of Gericht are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Gerichte#4,025
dishes, courtsA2

Die Speisekarte hat viele vegetarische Gerichte.
The menu has lots of vegetarian dishes.

How common is Gericht?

Gericht is number 994 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 90 times per million words — about once every 11,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 64% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Related words in the list

Words built on Gericht:

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 990wenigenfew (inflected)
  2. 991die Kooperationcooperation
  3. 992Tiereanimals
  4. 993unseresof our (genitive)
  5. 994das Gerichtcourt, dish
  6. 995Tippstips
  7. 996grünegreen
  8. 997fallsin case, if
  9. 998das Mittelmeans, remedy, funds

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