die Natur
Meaning in English: nature
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Am Wochenende sind wir gern draußen in der Natur.
At weekends we like being out in nature.
Der, die or das?
Natur is feminine: die Natur. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ur are die in 12 of 14 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Natur?
Natur is number 845 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 105 times per million words — about once every 9,600 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 63% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Related words in the list
Words built on Natur:
Next to it in the frequency list
- 841musstenhad to
- 842endlichfinally, at last
- 843der Bundfederal government; union; bunch
- 844internationaleinternational
- 845die Naturnature
- 846die Digitalisierungdigitalization
- 847Zielegoals, targets
- 848erlebenexperience
- 849der Filmfilm, movie
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#845
- The 5,000 most common German words#845
- The most common German nouns#277
- German A2 vocabulary#201
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#92
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.