der Regisseur
Meaning in English: (film) director
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Der Regisseur hat schon drei Preise gewonnen.
The director has already won three awards.
Der, die or das?
Regisseur is masculine: der Regisseur. Careful: it is an exception. Nouns ending in -ur are usually die (12 of 14 in the list). How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Regisseur?
Regisseur is number 4,136 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 20 times per million words — about once every 50,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 4,132österreichischeAustrian
- 4,133demokratischendemocratic
- 4,134gesunkenfallen, sunk
- 4,135das Abenteueradventure
- 4,136der Regisseur(film) director
- 4,137umfassento comprise, to include
- 4,138modernermore modern; modern (inflected)
- 4,139Ärztendoctors (dative)
- 4,140Seminareseminars, courses
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,136
- The most common German nouns#1,791
- German B1 vocabulary#1,339
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#460
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.