German noun, masculine · CEFR A1

der Sport

Meaning in English: sport(s), exercise

Rank 674 of 5,000noun · derLevel A12 forms in the list

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Example

Machst du gern Sport?

Do you like doing sport?

Der, die or das?

Sport is masculine: der Sport. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Sport in the top 5,000

These forms of Sport are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Sports#3,688
of sport (genitive)B1

Die Welt des Sports ist voller Überraschungen.
The world of sport is full of surprises.

How common is Sport?

Sport is number 674 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 132 times per million words — about once every 7,600 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 61% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 670Länderncountries (dative plural)
  2. 671möglichstas ... as possible
  3. 672Landesof the country (genitive)
  4. 673darumtherefore; about it
  5. 674der Sportsport(s), exercise
  6. 675der Kontaktcontact
  7. 676erwartetexpected; expects
  8. 677leiderunfortunately
  9. 678die Feuerwehrfire brigade

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