German noun, masculine · CEFR B1

der Schulleiter

Meaning in English: head teacher, principal

Rank 4,914 of 5,000noun · derLevel B1
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Example

Der Schulleiter hat alle Eltern eingeladen.

The head teacher invited all the parents.

Der, die or das?

Schulleiter is masculine: der Schulleiter. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.

How common is Schulleiter?

Schulleiter is number 4,914 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 16 times per million words — about once every 62,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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

  1. 4,910aufweisento show, to have (features)
  2. 4,911das Motivmotive; motif, subject
  3. 4,912vorlegento present, to submit
  4. 4,913sexuellesexual
  5. 4,914der Schulleiterhead teacher, principal
  6. 4,915erfordernto require, to demand
  7. 4,916größterbiggest, greatest
  8. 4,917effizientefficient
  9. 4,918zitiertquoted, cited

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