German noun, masculine · CEFR A2
der Müll
Meaning in English: rubbish, garbage
Example
Kannst du bitte den Müll rausbringen?
Can you take the rubbish out, please?
Der, die or das?
Müll is masculine: der Müll. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Müll?
Müll is number 3,873 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 22 times per million words — about once every 46,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 3,869Beratungenconsultations, deliberations
- 3,870riefcalled, shouted
- 3,871menschlichenhuman
- 3,872versuchtentried
- 3,873der Müllrubbish, garbage
- 3,874Belangeconcerns, interests
- 3,875Mannschaftenteams
- 3,876Beinelegs
- 3,877berichtetenreported
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- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#427
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