German noun, feminine · CEFR A1

die Klasse

Meaning in English: class; great!

Rank 733 of 5,000noun · dieLevel A12 forms in the list
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Example

In meiner Klasse sind zwanzig Kinder.

There are twenty children in my class.

Der, die or das?

Klasse is feminine: die Klasse. 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.

Forms of Klasse in the top 5,000

These forms of Klasse are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Klassen#1,541
classes, gradesA1

Die Klassen an dieser Schule sind klein.
The classes at this school are small.

How common is Klasse?

Klasse is number 733 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 123 times per million words — about once every 8,100 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 62% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 729freifree, vacant
  2. 730Studierendestudents
  3. 731das Engagementcommitment, involvement
  4. 732der Präsidentpresident
  5. 733die Klasseclass; great!
  6. 734letztelast
  7. 735der Anspruchclaim, entitlement
  8. 736der Teilnehmerparticipant(s)
  9. 737darunterunderneath; among them

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