German verb · CEFR B2
hinterlassen
Meaning in English: to leave (behind)
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Sie können gern eine Nachricht hinterlassen.
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How common is hinterlassen?
hinterlassen is number 4,045 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 21 times per million words — about once every 49,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
hinterlassen is built from lassen (to let, to leave; to have done).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,041der Useruser
- 4,042das Elementelement
- 4,043Praktikainternships
- 4,044entspanntrelaxed
- 4,045hinterlassento leave (behind)
- 4,046behauptetclaims, claimed
- 4,047starkerstrong
- 4,048bewahrento keep, to preserve
- 4,049das Ticketticket
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