German noun, feminine · CEFR B2
die Gewalt
Meaning in English: violence, force
Example
Gewalt ist keine Lösung.
Violence is no solution.
Der, die or das?
Gewalt is feminine: die Gewalt. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Gewalt?
Gewalt is number 771 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 116 times per million words — about once every 8,600 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 62% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 767informiertinformed; informs
- 768Zeitentimes
- 769der Spielerplayer(s)
- 770die Unionunion
- 771die Gewaltviolence, force
- 772der Zugangaccess, entrance
- 773beginntbegins, starts
- 774der Marktmarket
- 775großerbig, great
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