German noun, feminine · CEFR A2
Kolleginnen
Meaning in English: (female) colleagues
This is a form of Kollegin, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Mit meinen Kolleginnen gehe ich mittags essen.
I go out for lunch with my colleagues.
How common is Kolleginnen?
Kolleginnen is number 3,020 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 29 times per million words — about once every 35,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,016örtlichenlocal
- 3,017erzielteachieved, scored
- 3,018damaligenthen, of that time
- 3,019gefährdetendangered, at risk
- 3,020Kolleginnen(female) colleagues
- 3,021die Freizeitfree time, leisure
- 3,022griffgrabbed, reached for
- 3,023vereinbarento arrange, to agree
- 3,024fragtasks
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