German adjective · CEFR B1
niedriger
Meaning in English: lower
This is a form of niedrig, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are niedrigen.
Example
Die Miete ist hier deutlich niedriger.
The rent is much lower here.
How common is niedriger?
niedriger is number 4,292 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 19 times per million words — about once every 52,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 4,288engagiertencommitted, dedicated
- 4,289Bewertungenreviews, ratings
- 4,290profitiertbenefits, profits
- 4,291Geflüchtetenrefugees
- 4,292niedrigerlower
- 4,293ehrlichhonest, honestly
- 4,294die Berichterstattungreporting, coverage
- 4,295digitalesdigital
- 4,296Nachteiledisadvantages, drawbacks
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,292
- The most common German adjectives#765
- German B1 vocabulary#1,399
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