German adjective · CEFR C1
kommunale
Meaning in English: municipal, local
This is a form of kommunal, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are kommunalen.
Example
Die kommunale Bibliothek ist sonntags geschlossen.
The municipal library is closed on Sundays.
How common is kommunale?
kommunale is number 3,172 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 27 times per million words — about once every 37,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,168hierzulandein this country, here
- 3,169viertefourth
- 3,170das Instrumentinstrument
- 3,171ausgerechnetof all (people/things/times)
- 3,172kommunalemunicipal, local
- 3,173die Kreativitätcreativity
- 3,174die Immobilieproperty, real estate
- 3,175Quellensources; springs
- 3,176der Kapitäncaptain
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,172
- The most common German adjectives#534
- German C1 vocabulary#148
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.