stattfinden
Meaning in English: to take place
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Das Konzert kann wegen des Regens nicht stattfinden.
The concert can't take place because of the rain.
Forms of stattfinden in the top 5,000
German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of stattfinden are also in the top 5,000:
Weißt du, wann das Konzert stattfindet?
Do you know when the concert takes place?
Das Treffen hat gestern schon stattgefunden.
The meeting already took place yesterday.
How common is stattfinden?
stattfinden is number 1,088 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 83 times per million words — about once every 12,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 65% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Related words in the list
stattfinden is built from finden (to find; to think (opinion)).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 1,084der Vertragcontract
- 1,085der Vermieterlandlord
- 1,086verpflichtetobliged, committed
- 1,087der Toddeath
- 1,088stattfindento take place
- 1,089profitierento benefit, to profit
- 1,090der Bodenfloor, ground, soil
- 1,091erwartento expect, to wait for
- 1,092die Stundehour, lesson
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Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.