German noun, masculine · CEFR A1
der Mund
Meaning in English: mouth
Example
Mit vollem Mund spricht man nicht!
Don't talk with your mouth full!
Der, die or das?
Mund is masculine: der Mund. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Mund?
Mund is number 4,927 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 16 times per million words — about once every 62,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 79% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,923Einwohnerninhabitants (dative plural)
- 4,924Ministerpräsidentenminister-president (inflected)
- 4,925erfahreneexperienced
- 4,926der Antragstellerapplicant
- 4,927der Mundmouth
- 4,928attraktivenattractive
- 4,929liestreads
- 4,930Medienberichtenmedia reports (dative plural)
- 4,931intensivenintensive, intense
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,927
- The most common German nouns#2,164
- German A1 vocabulary#779
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#534
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.