German verb · CEFR B1
gesperrt
Meaning in English: closed, blocked
This is a form of sperren, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Die Brücke ist wegen Bauarbeiten gesperrt.
The bridge is closed for roadworks.
How common is gesperrt?
gesperrt is number 1,275 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 72 times per million words — about once every 14,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 67% 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
- 1,271sprachspoke
- 1,272die Kontrollecontrol, check
- 1,273ähnlichsimilar
- 1,274personenbezogenenpersonal (data)
- 1,275gesperrtclosed, blocked
- 1,276die Produktionproduction
- 1,277der HerrMr, gentleman, lord
- 1,278erstellento create, to draw up
- 1,279berichtento report, to tell
In these word lists
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