die Landwirtschaft
Meaning in English: agriculture, farming
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Seine Familie lebt von der Landwirtschaft.
His family lives off farming.
Der, die or das?
Landwirtschaft is feminine: die Landwirtschaft. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -schaft are die in 19 of 19 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Landwirtschaft?
Landwirtschaft is number 1,685 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 54 times per million words — about once every 18,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 69% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
Landwirtschaft is built from das Land (country; land; countryside) + die Wirtschaft (economy; pub, inn).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 1,681Gedankenthoughts
- 1,682Meternmetres (dative)
- 1,683Workshopsworkshops
- 1,684Termineappointments, dates
- 1,685die Landwirtschaftagriculture, farming
- 1,686alleinealone, on one's own
- 1,687wissenschaftlichenscientific, academic
- 1,688nationalennational
- 1,689bekanntenwell-known, famous
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#1,685
- The most common German nouns#668
- German B2 vocabulary#243
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#231
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.