German noun, feminine · CEFR B2
Störungen
Meaning in English: disruptions, faults
This is a form of Störung, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
Example
Wegen Störungen fallen heute viele Züge aus.
Many trains are cancelled today because of disruptions.
How common is Störungen?
Störungen is number 4,096 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 20 times per million words — about once every 49,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,092endento end
- 4,093haltehold, think, consider (I)
- 4,094verankertanchored, enshrined
- 4,095optimierento optimise
- 4,096Störungendisruptions, faults
- 4,097beinahealmost, nearly
- 4,098der Faktorfactor
- 4,099weitelong, wide, far
- 4,100pflegento care for, to maintain
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