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German adverb · CEFR B2

oftmals

Meaning in English: often, frequently

Rank 2,008 of 5,000adverbLevel B2
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Example

Oftmals ist die einfachste Lösung die beste.

Often the simplest solution is the best.

How common is oftmals?

oftmals is number 2,008 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 46 times per million words — about once every 22,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,004verarbeitetprocessed
  2. 2,005die Kombinationcombination
  3. 2,006liefertdelivers, supplies
  4. 2,007sitztsits, is sitting
  5. 2,008oftmalsoften, frequently
  6. 2,009außenoutside, on the outside
  7. 2,010Jahrzehntendecades (dative plural)
  8. 2,011kritisiertcriticised
  9. 2,012Artenkinds, types, species

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