rund
Meaning in English: round; around, about
Almost the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
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Die Fahrt dauert rund zwei Stunden.
The journey takes about two hours.
Forms of rund in the top 5,000
These forms of rund are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:
Wir sitzen gern an einem runden Tisch.
We like sitting at a round table.
How common is rund?
rund is number 115 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 750 times per million words — about once every 1,300 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 46% 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
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#115
- The 1,000 most common German words#115
- The 5,000 most common German words#115
- German B1 vocabulary#8
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.