die Gründung
Meaning in English: founding, establishment
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Seit der Gründung ist der Verein stark gewachsen.
The club has grown a lot since it was founded.
Der, die or das?
Gründung is feminine: die Gründung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Gründung?
Gründung is number 2,050 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 45 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. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,046das Telefontelephone, phone
- 2,047gleichesame (inflected)
- 2,048abhängigdependent, depending
- 2,049Problemenproblems (dative plural)
- 2,050die Gründungfounding, establishment
- 2,051der Downloaddownload
- 2,052vielmehrrather, on the contrary
- 2,053die Mobilitätmobility
- 2,054verschiedener(of) various, different (inflected)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,050
- The most common German nouns#830
- German B2 vocabulary#326
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#272
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.