German noun, feminine · CEFR A1

die Stadt

Meaning in English: town, city

Rank 168 of 5,000noun · dieLevel A13 forms in the list
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Example

Die Stadt ist am Wochenende sehr voll.

The town is very busy at weekends.

Der, die or das?

Stadt is feminine: die Stadt. How to tell the gender from the ending.

Forms of Stadt in the top 5,000

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

Städte#1,241
cities, townsA1

Welche Städte habt ihr in Spanien besucht?
Which cities did you visit in Spain?

Städten#1,428
cities, towns (dative)A1

In großen Städten ist das Leben teuer.
Life is expensive in big cities.

How common is Stadt?

Stadt is number 168 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 521 times per million words — about once every 1,900 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 49% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.

Related words in the list

Words built on Stadt:

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 164willwant(s) to
  2. 165insinto the, to the (in + das)
  3. 166Informationeninformation
  4. 167wordenbeen (passive participle)
  5. 168die Stadttown, city
  6. 169stehento stand; to be (written)
  7. 170etwassomething; a little
  8. 171kommtcomes
  9. 172sollteshould, ought to; was to

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