der Mann
Meaning in English: man; husband
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Mein Mann kocht besser als ich.
My husband cooks better than I do.
Der, die or das?
Mann is masculine: der Mann. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Mann in the top 5,000
These forms of Mann are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Die Männer sitzen draußen und reden.
The men are sitting outside talking.
Sie wohnt mit zwei Männern in einer WG.
She shares a flat with two men.
Das ist das Fahrrad meines Mannes.
That's my husband's bike.
How common is Mann?
Mann is number 301 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 286 times per million words — about once every 3,500 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 54% 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
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#301
- The 1,000 most common German words#301
- The 5,000 most common German words#301
- The most common German nouns#47
- German A1 vocabulary#182
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#11
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.