German noun, feminine · CEFR B2

die Rückkehr

Meaning in English: return, homecoming

Rank 2,109 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B2
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Example

Nach seiner Rückkehr aus Asien war er verändert.

After his return from Asia he was a changed man.

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Rückkehr is feminine: die Rückkehr. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Rückkehr?

Rückkehr is number 2,109 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 43 times per million words — about once every 23,000 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. 2,105hieltheld, stopped, kept (past)
  2. 2,106fährtdrives, goes, rides
  3. 2,107reduziertreduced
  4. 2,108die Abstimmungvote, ballot; coordination
  5. 2,109die Rückkehrreturn, homecoming
  6. 2,110die Aufmerksamkeitattention
  7. 2,111Dokumentedocuments
  8. 2,112klassischenclassical, classic (inflected)
  9. 2,113mittenin the middle of

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