German noun, masculine · CEFR A2

der Magen

Meaning in English: stomach

Basic word, outside the top 5,000noun · derLevel A2

Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Body parts in German list.

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Example

Mit leerem Magen kann ich nicht arbeiten.

I can't work on an empty stomach.

Der, die or das?

Magen is masculine: der Magen. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Magen?

In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Magen appears 5.5 times per million words — about once every 180,000 words. That is below the cut-off: the last of the top 5,000 appears about 16 times per million.

A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.

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