der Mechaniker
Meaning in English: mechanic
Not one of the 5,000 most common words in written German, but part of the core vocabulary in our Jobs in German list.
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Der Mechaniker repariert unser Auto.
The mechanic is repairing our car.
Der, die or das?
Mechaniker is masculine: der Mechaniker. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Mechaniker?
In the news and web texts the list is counted from, Mechaniker appears 1.4 times per million words — about once every 710,000 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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