German adjective · CEFR B1
kräftig
Meaning in English: strong, powerful; heavily
Example
Heute Nacht soll es kräftig regnen.
It's supposed to rain heavily tonight.
How common is kräftig?
kräftig is number 4,789 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 17 times per million words — about once every 60,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,785festgehaltenheld on to; recorded, noted
- 4,786Mängeldefects, shortcomings
- 4,787riesigenhuge, giant
- 4,788Haarehair
- 4,789kräftigstrong, powerful; heavily
- 4,790nachhaltigermore sustainable; sustainable
- 4,791das Laborlaboratory, lab
- 4,792türkischenTurkish
- 4,793sechstensixth
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