der Star
Meaning in English: star (celebrity)
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Er war der Star des Abends.
He was the star of the evening.
Der, die or das?
Star is masculine: der Star. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Star in the top 5,000
These forms of Star are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Auf dem Festival waren viele Stars zu sehen.
Lots of stars could be seen at the festival.
How common is Star?
Star is number 2,588 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 35 times per million words — about once every 29,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% 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
- 2,584kurzershort, brief
- 2,585die Fahrbahnroad, carriageway
- 2,586umsetzenimplement, put into practice
- 2,587sehe(I) see
- 2,588der Starstar (celebrity)
- 2,589Mittelnmeans, funds (dative plural)
- 2,590Netzwerkennetworks (dative plural)
- 2,591Initiativeninitiatives
- 2,592erzieltachieved, scored
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,588
- The most common German nouns#1,081
- German B1 vocabulary#834
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#284
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.