German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

die Kündigung

Meaning in English: notice, termination, dismissal

Rank 2,540 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B1
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Example

Er hat gestern seine Kündigung bekommen.

He got his notice yesterday.

Der, die or das?

Kündigung is feminine: die Kündigung. 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 Kündigung?

Kündigung is number 2,540 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 35 times per million words — about once every 28,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% 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. 2,536der Parkpark
  2. 2,537das Festivalfestival
  3. 2,538anzeigendisplay, show; report (to police)
  4. 2,539äußerstextremely
  5. 2,540die Kündigungnotice, termination, dismissal
  6. 2,541aktiveactive
  7. 2,542der Hinblickregard (im Hinblick auf)
  8. 2,543die Bibliotheklibrary
  9. 2,544passenfit, suit

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