die Sammlung
Meaning in English: collection
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Test my vocabularyExample
Mein Opa hat eine große Sammlung alter Münzen.
My grandpa has a big collection of old coins.
Der, die or das?
Sammlung is feminine: die Sammlung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Sammlung?
Sammlung is number 2,911 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 30 times per million words — about once every 33,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% 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
- 2,907kennenlernento get to know, to meet
- 2,908Bürgerncitizens (dative plural)
- 2,909verarbeitento process, to deal with
- 2,910Journalistenjournalists
- 2,911die Sammlungcollection
- 2,912der Tourismustourism
- 2,913Diskussionendiscussions, debates
- 2,914breitwide, broad
- 2,915der Stressstress
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,911
- The most common German nouns#1,235
- German B1 vocabulary#938
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#413
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.