German noun, masculine · CEFR A1
der Samstag
Meaning in English: Saturday
Example
Am Samstag ist hier Markt.
There's a market here on Saturday.
Der, die or das?
Samstag is masculine: der Samstag. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Samstag?
Samstag is number 396 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 225 times per million words — about once every 4,400 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 56% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Related words in the list
Words built on Samstag:
Next to it in the frequency list
- 392die Ausbildungtraining, apprenticeship; education
- 393gewesenbeen
- 394starkstrong; heavy
- 395die Hochschuleuniversity, college
- 396der SamstagSaturday
- 397eigeneown
- 398gehörtbelongs; heard
- 399die Regionregion
- 400zuletztlast, most recently; finally
In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#396
- The 1,000 most common German words#396
- The 5,000 most common German words#396
- The most common German nouns#77
- German A1 vocabulary#224
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#20
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