German noun, masculine · CEFR A2
Polizisten
Meaning in English: police officers
This is a form of Polizist, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Zwei Polizisten haben uns den Weg gezeigt.
Two police officers showed us the way.
How common is Polizisten?
Polizisten is number 1,698 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 54 times per million words — about once every 19,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 69% 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
- 1,694leichtereasier, lighter
- 1,695der Zuschauerspectator(s), viewer(s)
- 1,696die Brancheindustry, sector
- 1,697ukrainischenUkrainian
- 1,698Polizistenpolice officers
- 1,699voraussichtlichexpected, probably
- 1,700besuchtvisited, attends
- 1,701positivepositive
- 1,702Betriebebusinesses, companies, plants
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