relevant
Meaning in English: relevant
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Diese Information ist für uns nicht relevant.
This information isn't relevant to us.
Forms of relevant in the top 5,000
These forms of relevant are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:
Schick mir bitte nur die relevanten Dokumente.
Please send me only the relevant documents.
Das ist eine sehr relevante Frage.
That's a very relevant question.
How common is relevant?
relevant is number 4,347 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 19 times per million words — about once every 53,000 words. Its most frequent form is relevanten (#2,979).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 4,343der Lkwtruck, lorry
- 4,344Besonderheitenspecial features, peculiarities
- 4,345die Abspracheagreement, arrangement
- 4,346zwischenzeitlichin the meantime, temporarily
- 4,347relevantrelevant
- 4,348wohinwhere (to)
- 4,349vermisstmisses, missing
- 4,350überlebento survive
- 4,351der Vormittagmorning (before noon)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,347
- The most common German adjectives#780
- German B2 vocabulary#1,037
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.