German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

die Impfung

Meaning in English: vaccination

Rank 1,985 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Für die Reise brauchst du eine Impfung.

You need a vaccination for the trip.

Der, die or das?

Impfung is feminine: die Impfung. 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.

Forms of Impfung in the top 5,000

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

Impfungen#3,761
vaccinationsB1

Vor der Reise brauchst du ein paar Impfungen.
You need a few vaccinations before the trip.

How common is Impfung?

Impfung is number 1,985 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 46 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. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 1,981davorin front of it, before that
  2. 1,982verbessertimproved
  3. 1,983bittento ask, to request
  4. 1,984der Eindruckimpression
  5. 1,985die Impfungvaccination
  6. 1,986schnellefast, quick (inflected)
  7. 1,987finanziellenfinancial (inflected)
  8. 1,988reinpure, clean; in (colloquial)
  9. 1,989Formenforms, shapes

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