die Nummer
Meaning in English: number
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Gib mir doch deine Nummer!
Give me your number!
Der, die or das?
Nummer is feminine: die Nummer. Careful: it is an exception. Nouns ending in -er are usually der (126 of 160 in the list). How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Nummer?
Nummer is number 1,376 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 66 times per million words — about once every 15,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 67% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Related words in the list
Words built on Nummer:
Next to it in the frequency list
- 1,372der Leiterhead, manager (der); ladder (die)
- 1,373die Umgebungsurroundings, area
- 1,374die Partiegame, match
- 1,375empfehlento recommend
- 1,376die Nummernumber
- 1,377die Meinungopinion
- 1,378Fähigkeitenabilities, skills
- 1,379Straßenstreets, roads
- 1,380das Vorhabenplan, project
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#1,376
- The most common German nouns#506
- German A1 vocabulary#426
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#179
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.