German noun, masculine · CEFR A2

der Quadratmeter

Meaning in English: square metre

Rank 2,899 of 5,000noun · derLevel A2
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Example

Die Wohnung hat achtzig Quadratmeter.

The flat is eighty square metres.

Der, die or das?

Quadratmeter is masculine: der Quadratmeter. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Quadratmeter?

Quadratmeter is number 2,899 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 30 times per million words — about once every 33,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% 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. 2,895Wahlenelections
  2. 2,896die Transparenztransparency
  3. 2,897bezüglichregarding, concerning
  4. 2,898erfordertrequires
  5. 2,899der Quadratmetersquare metre
  6. 2,900die Belastungburden, strain, load
  7. 2,901der Romannovel
  8. 2,902der Hofyard, courtyard, farm, court
  9. 2,903die Herkunftorigin, background

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