die Region
Meaning in English: region
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Die Region ist bekannt für ihren Wein.
The region is known for its wine.
Der, die or das?
Region is feminine: die Region. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ion are die in 46 of 47 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Region in the top 5,000
These forms of Region are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
In manchen Regionen regnet es kaum.
In some regions it hardly rains.
How common is Region?
Region is number 399 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 224 times per million words — about once every 4,500 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 56% 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
- 395die Hochschuleuniversity, college
- 396der SamstagSaturday
- 397eigeneown
- 398gehörtbelongs; heard
- 399die Regionregion
- 400zuletztlast, most recently; finally
- 401eigentlichactually, really
- 402mindestensat least
- 403der MaiMay
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#399
- The 1,000 most common German words#399
- The 5,000 most common German words#399
- The most common German nouns#78
- German B1 vocabulary#66
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#24
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.