German noun, feminine · CEFR B2

die Intelligenz

Meaning in English: intelligence

Rank 1,715 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B2

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Example

Künstliche Intelligenz verändert unseren Alltag.

Artificial intelligence is changing our everyday lives.

Der, die or das?

Intelligenz is feminine: die Intelligenz. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -enz are die in 8 of 8 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Intelligenz?

Intelligenz is number 1,715 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 53 times per million words — about once every 19,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 69% 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

  1. 1,711keinernobody, none
  2. 1,712die Grenzeborder, limit
  3. 1,713stolzproud
  4. 1,714aufmerksamattentive, alert
  5. 1,715die Intelligenzintelligence
  6. 1,716sparento save
  7. 1,717der Zustandcondition, state
  8. 1,718historischenhistoric(al)
  9. 1,719kleinersmaller; small

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