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German adverb · CEFR A1

manchmal

Meaning in English: sometimes

Rank 865 of 5,000adverbLevel A1
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Manchmal fahre ich mit dem Rad zur Arbeit.

Sometimes I cycle to work.

How common is manchmal?

manchmal is number 865 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 102 times per million words — about once every 9,800 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 63% 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

  1. 861altold
  2. 862verlassenleave
  3. 863kamencame
  4. 864die Leistungperformance, achievement; service
  5. 865manchmalsometimes
  6. 866ChinaChina
  7. 867sogenannteso-called
  8. 868meinermy (dat./gen. feminine); mine
  9. 869die Basisbasis, base

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