German noun, masculine · CEFR A1

der Kalender

Meaning in English: calendar, diary

Basic word, outside the top 5,000noun · derLevel A1

Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Time words in German list.

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Example

Ich trage mir den Termin gleich in den Kalender ein.

I'll put the appointment in my calendar right away.

Der, die or das?

Kalender is masculine: der Kalender. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Kalender?

In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Kalender appears 15 times per million words — about once every 68,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.

A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

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