mobil
Meaning in English: mobile
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
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Mit dem Fahrrad bin ich in der Stadt sehr mobil.
With my bike I get around the city easily.
Forms of mobil in the top 5,000
These forms of mobil are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:
Die mobile Version der Seite ist viel übersichtlicher.
The mobile version of the site is much clearer.
Die Seite funktioniert auch auf mobilen Geräten.
The site also works on mobile devices.
How common is mobil?
mobil is number 4,771 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 17 times per million words — about once every 60,000 words. Its most frequent form is mobile (#2,199).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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
- 4,767Highlightshighlights
- 4,768zugrundeat the bottom (zugrunde liegen/gehen)
- 4,769spanischenSpanish
- 4,770Zellencells
- 4,771mobilmobile
- 4,772gefährlichedangerous
- 4,773Katzencats
- 4,774die Mitarbeiterinemployee, colleague (female)
- 4,775vernetztnetworked, connected
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,771
- The most common German adjectives#883
- German B1 vocabulary#1,553
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.