German noun, feminine · CEFR B1
Speisen
Meaning in English: dishes, food
This is a form of Speise, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Alle Speisen werden frisch zubereitet.
All dishes are freshly prepared.
How common is Speisen?
Speisen is number 4,226 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 52,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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
- 4,222barin cash
- 4,223teilgenommentaken part, participated
- 4,224der Protestprotest
- 4,225scheiternto fail
- 4,226Speisendishes, food
- 4,227Führungskräftemanagers, executives
- 4,228Filmenfilms (dative)
- 4,229der Tipptip, hint
- 4,230regionalregional, locally
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,226
- The most common German nouns#1,830
- German B1 vocabulary#1,375
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