German noun, neuter · CEFR A2
das Konto
Meaning in English: (bank) account
Example
Das Geld ist schon auf deinem Konto.
The money is already in your account.
Der, die or das?
Konto is neuter: das Konto. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -o are das in 13 of 14 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Konto?
Konto is number 2,227 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 41 times per million words — about once every 25,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% 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
- 2,223anmeldento register, to sign up
- 2,224die Küchekitchen; cuisine
- 2,225Empfehlungenrecommendations
- 2,226klärento clarify, to sort out
- 2,227das Konto(bank) account
- 2,228das Klimaclimate
- 2,229dauerhaftpermanent, lasting
- 2,230bestandexisted; consisted; passed (exam)
- 2,231das Updateupdate
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,227
- The most common German nouns#918
- German A2 vocabulary#516
- The most common German neuter nouns (das)#115
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.