der Kurs
Meaning in English: course, class, rate
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Der Kurs findet immer dienstags statt.
The class always takes place on Tuesdays.
Der, die or das?
Kurs is masculine: der Kurs. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Kurs in the top 5,000
These forms of Kurs are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Die Volkshochschule bietet viele günstige Kurse an.
The adult education centre offers lots of cheap courses.
How common is Kurs?
Kurs is number 1,260 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 72 times per million words — about once every 14,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 66% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 1,256das Mottomotto, theme
- 1,257erhöhtraised, increased
- 1,258darausfrom it, out of it
- 1,259die Behinderungdisability, obstruction
- 1,260der Kurscourse, class, rate
- 1,261die Antwortanswer, reply
- 1,262gesetzlichenlegal, statutory
- 1,263die Gestaltungdesign, arrangement
- 1,264die Funktionfunction, role
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#1,260
- The most common German nouns#456
- German A1 vocabulary#405
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#131
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.