German noun, feminine · CEFR B2

die Kommission

Meaning in English: commission, committee

Rank 1,757 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B2
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Example

Eine Kommission prüft jetzt den Vorschlag.

A committee is now reviewing the proposal.

Der, die or das?

Kommission is feminine: die Kommission. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ion are die in 46 of 47 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Kommission?

Kommission is number 1,757 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 52 times per million words — about once every 19,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 70% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 1,753gelingtsucceeds, works out
  2. 1,754die Übersichtoverview
  3. 1,755reichento be enough, to pass, to reach
  4. 1,756eigenesown
  5. 1,757die Kommissioncommission, committee
  6. 1,758das Managementmanagement
  7. 1,759die Nachrichtmessage, news
  8. 1,760der Streitargument, quarrel, dispute
  9. 1,761spannendeexciting, thrilling

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