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German adjective · CEFR B1

politisch

Meaning in English: political, politically

Rank 2,678 of 5,000adjectiveLevel B14 forms in the list
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Example

Mein Vater ist politisch sehr interessiert.

My father is very interested in politics.

Forms of politisch in the top 5,000

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

politischen#977
politicalB1

Sie engagiert sich in einer politischen Gruppe.
She is active in a political group.

politische#981
politicalB1

Sie interessiert sich kaum für politische Themen.
She is hardly interested in political topics.

politischer#4,151
politicalB1

Das war ein politischer Fehler.
That was a political mistake.

How common is politisch?

politisch is number 2,678 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 33 times per million words — about once every 30,000 words. Its most frequent form is politischen (#977).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% 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

  1. 2,674die Millionmillion
  2. 2,675künstlicheartificial
  3. 2,676wertvollevaluable
  4. 2,677die Botschaftembassy; message
  5. 2,678politischpolitical, politically
  6. 2,679jungyoung
  7. 2,680der Verdachtsuspicion
  8. 2,681das Forumforum
  9. 2,682die Vorlagetemplate, model; submission

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