German adjective · CEFR A2

perfekt

Meaning in English: perfect

Rank 2,177 of 5,000adjectiveLevel A22 forms in the list

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Example

Das Wetter ist perfekt für einen Ausflug.

The weather is perfect for a day trip.

Forms of perfekt in the top 5,000

These forms of perfekt are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:

perfekte#3,449
perfectA2

Das ist der perfekte Ort für ein Picknick.
This is the perfect spot for a picnic.

How common is perfekt?

perfekt is number 2,177 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 42 times per million words — about once every 24,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 2,173erzählento tell, to narrate
  2. 2,174engagierento get involved; to hire
  3. 2,175der Hunddog
  4. 2,176das Wachstumgrowth
  5. 2,177perfektperfect
  6. 2,178Freundenfriends (dative plural)
  7. 2,179aufgestelltset up, put up; drawn up
  8. 2,180Vorschriftenregulations, rules
  9. 2,181Verhandlungennegotiations; hearings

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