German noun, neuter · CEFR B1

das Mittel

Meaning in English: means, remedy, funds

Rank 998 of 5,000noun · dasLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Gegen Kopfschmerzen hilft dieses Mittel sehr schnell.

This remedy works very fast against headaches.

Der, die or das?

Mittel is neuter: das Mittel. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Mittel in the top 5,000

These forms of Mittel are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Mitteln#2,589
means, funds (dative plural)B2

Mit einfachen Mitteln kann man viel erreichen.
You can achieve a lot with simple means.

How common is Mittel?

Mittel is number 998 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 90 times per million words — about once every 11,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 64% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.

Related words in the list

Words built on Mittel:

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 994das Gerichtcourt, dish
  2. 995Tippstips
  3. 996grünegreen
  4. 997fallsin case, if
  5. 998das Mittelmeans, remedy, funds
  6. 999hierbeiin doing so, here
  7. 1,000unterschiedlichedifferent, various
  8. 1,001der Hintergrundbackground
  9. 1,002folgendenfollowing

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