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German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

Milliarden

Meaning in English: billions

Rank 615 of 5,000nounLevel B1

This is a form of Milliarde, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.

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Example

Der neue Flughafen hat Milliarden gekostet.

The new airport cost billions.

How common is Milliarden?

Milliarden is number 615 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 144 times per million words — about once every 6,900 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 60% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 611die Bedeutungmeaning, importance
  2. 612die Gemeindemunicipality, community
  3. 613das Problemproblem
  4. 614der Schrittstep
  5. 615Milliardenbillions
  6. 616Leistungenperformance, results; services
  7. 617gebrachtbrought
  8. 618brauchtneeds
  9. 619das Interesseinterest

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