die Regel
Meaning in English: rule
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In der Regel frühstücke ich um sieben.
As a rule, I have breakfast at seven.
Der, die or das?
Regel is feminine: die Regel. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Regel in the top 5,000
These forms of Regel are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Kennst du die Regeln von diesem Spiel?
Do you know the rules of this game?
How common is Regel?
Regel is number 500 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 179 times per million words — about once every 5,600 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 58% 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
- 496gleichzeitigat the same time, simultaneous
- 497die Situationsituation
- 498zahlreichenumerous, many
- 499entwickeltdeveloped; develops
- 500die Regelrule
- 501das Wasserwater
- 502weitfar, wide
- 503die Personperson
- 504erreichenreach, achieve
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#500
- The 1,000 most common German words#500
- The 5,000 most common German words#500
- The most common German nouns#120
- German A2 vocabulary#125
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#38
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.