German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

die Karriere

Meaning in English: career

Rank 1,365 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B1
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Example

Für ihre Karriere ist sie nach London gezogen.

She moved to London for her career.

Der, die or das?

Karriere is feminine: die Karriere. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Karriere?

Karriere is number 1,365 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 67 times per million words — about once every 15,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 67% 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. 1,361elfeleven
  2. 1,362deswegenthat's why, therefore
  3. 1,363geöffnetopen(ed)
  4. 1,364geeignetsuitable
  5. 1,365die Karrierecareer
  6. 1,366der Staatstate, country
  7. 1,367vorherbefore, beforehand
  8. 1,368selbstverständlichof course, naturally
  9. 1,369das Personalstaff, personnel

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