die Stärkung
Meaning in English: strengthening; refreshment
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Nach der Wanderung gab es eine kleine Stärkung.
After the hike there was a little snack.
Der, die or das?
Stärkung is feminine: die Stärkung. 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 Stärkung?
Stärkung is number 2,380 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 38 times per million words — about once every 26,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 72% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,376fertigready, finished, done
- 2,377bestimmento determine, to decide
- 2,378jenethose, that (formal)
- 2,379sicheresafe, secure (inflected)
- 2,380die Stärkungstrengthening; refreshment
- 2,381weitgehendlargely, to a great extent
- 2,382historischehistoric, historical (inflected)
- 2,383gesundhealthy
- 2,384nachhaltigensustainable (inflected)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,380
- The most common German nouns#989
- German C1 vocabulary#75
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#322
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.