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German adjective · CEFR A2

möglich

Meaning in English: possible

Rank 163 of 5,000adjectiveLevel A23 forms in the list
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Example

Ist es möglich, den Termin zu verschieben?

Is it possible to postpone the appointment?

Forms of möglich in the top 5,000

These forms of möglich are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:

mögliche#1,112
possibleB1

Wir haben jede mögliche Lösung ausprobiert.
We've tried every possible solution.

möglichen#1,304
possibleB1

Wir haben alle möglichen Farben ausprobiert.
We tried all sorts of colours.

How common is möglich?

möglich is number 163 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 532 times per million words — about once every 1,900 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 49% 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

  1. 159heutetoday
  2. 160allemall (dative); vor allem = above all
  3. 161deutschenGerman
  4. 162lassento let, to leave; to have done
  5. 163möglichpossible
  6. 164willwant(s) to
  7. 165insinto the, to the (in + das)
  8. 166Informationeninformation
  9. 167wordenbeen (passive participle)

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