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German adjective · CEFR B1

katholischen

Meaning in English: Catholic

Rank 3,922 of 5,000adjectiveLevel B1

This is a form of katholisch, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.

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Example

Wir haben in der katholischen Kirche geheiratet.

We got married in the Catholic church.

How common is katholischen?

katholischen is number 3,922 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 21 times per million words — about once every 47,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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. 3,918die Spielzeitseason, playing time
  2. 3,919kündigento quit, to cancel, to give notice
  3. 3,920allzuall too, too
  4. 3,921die Flexibilitätflexibility
  5. 3,922katholischenCatholic
  6. 3,923die Fernedistance, far away
  7. 3,924näherecloser, further (details)
  8. 3,925Feuerwehrenfire brigades
  9. 3,926VereintenUnited (as in United Nations)

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