leiden
Meaning in English: to suffer; to stand (someone)
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Im Frühling leiden viele Menschen unter Heuschnupfen.
In spring many people suffer from hay fever.
Forms of leiden in the top 5,000
German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of leiden are also in the top 5,000:
Sie leidet seit Jahren unter Migräne.
She has suffered from migraines for years.
How common is leiden?
leiden is number 2,198 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 41 times per million words — about once every 24,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% 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
- 2,194vorausahead, in advance
- 2,195Kenntnisseknowledge, skills
- 2,196bewertetrated, assessed, evaluated
- 2,197Systemesystems
- 2,198leidento suffer; to stand (someone)
- 2,199mobilemobile (inflected)
- 2,200der Professorprofessor
- 2,201destothe (in 'je … desto')
- 2,202Häuserhouses
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