der Landrat
Meaning in English: district administrator
Example
Der Landrat hat die neue Schule eröffnet.
The district administrator opened the new school.
Der, die or das?
Landrat is masculine: der Landrat. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -at are der in 8 of 11 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Landrat?
Landrat is number 3,895 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 21 times per million words — about once every 47,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Related words in the list
Landrat is built from das Land (country; land; countryside).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,891chinesischeChinese
- 3,892AfghanistanAfghanistan
- 3,893Matratzenmattresses
- 3,894der Verkehrsunfallroad accident, traffic accident
- 3,895der Landratdistrict administrator
- 3,896konfrontiertconfronted
- 3,897das Highlighthighlight
- 3,898Konflikteconflicts
- 3,899sorgtencaused, provided, took care
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,895
- The most common German nouns#1,685
- German C1 vocabulary#243
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#430
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.