German adverb · CEFR C1
mitunter
Meaning in English: sometimes, occasionally
Example
Mitunter dauert die Lieferung etwas länger.
Sometimes delivery takes a little longer.
How common is mitunter?
mitunter is number 3,475 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 24 times per million words — about once every 41,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,471Museenmuseums
- 3,472blicktlooks, glances
- 3,473zeitweiseat times, temporarily
- 3,474abseitsaway from, off
- 3,475mituntersometimes, occasionally
- 3,476Lebensmittelnfood, groceries (dative pl.)
- 3,477der Gegenstandobject, item; subject (matter)
- 3,478die Einigungagreement, settlement
- 3,479klarenclear
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