German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

die Kraft

Meaning in English: strength, power, force

Rank 787 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Heute habe ich keine Kraft mehr.

I've got no energy left today.

Der, die or das?

Kraft is feminine: die Kraft. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Kraft in the top 5,000

These forms of Kraft are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Kräfte#3,052
forces, strength, staffB1

Nach der Grippe muss sie erst wieder Kräfte sammeln.
After the flu she has to get her strength back first.

How common is Kraft?

Kraft is number 787 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 113 times per million words — about once every 8,800 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 62% 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

  1. 783die Verantwortungresponsibility
  2. 784dürftewould probably; might be allowed
  3. 785lediglichmerely, only
  4. 786der Titeltitle
  5. 787die Kraftstrength, power, force
  6. 788müssemust (reported speech)
  7. 789die Bevölkerungpopulation
  8. 790der Alltageveryday life
  9. 791Expertenexperts

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