German verb · CEFR A2
lachen
Meaning in English: to laugh
Example
Über seine Witze muss ich immer lachen.
His jokes always make me laugh.
How common is lachen?
lachen is number 4,423 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 54,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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
- 4,419sicherstellento ensure, to make sure
- 4,420das Orchesterorchestra
- 4,421starkesstrong
- 4,422sichertsecures, safeguards
- 4,423lachento laugh
- 4,424Kontrollenchecks, inspections
- 4,425ausgehento go out; to run out; to assume
- 4,426das Musterpattern, sample
- 4,427die Benutzunguse, usage
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