das Lied
Meaning in English: song
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Das Lied geht mir nicht aus dem Kopf.
I can't get the song out of my head.
Der, die or das?
Lied is neuter: das Lied. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Lied in the top 5,000
These forms of Lied are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Am Lagerfeuer haben wir alte Lieder gesungen.
We sang old songs round the campfire.
How common is Lied?
Lied is number 4,643 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 17 times per million words — about once every 58,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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
- 4,639verschiedenstenmost diverse, all sorts of
- 4,640mittleremiddle, medium, average
- 4,641die Toleranztolerance
- 4,642fremdeforeign, strange, unfamiliar
- 4,643das Liedsong
- 4,644RussenRussians
- 4,645angeschlossenconnected, attached
- 4,646positivespositive
- 4,647garantierento guarantee
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,643
- The most common German nouns#2,028
- German A1 vocabulary#752
- The most common German neuter nouns (das)#244
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.