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German noun, feminine · CEFR C1

Straftaten

Meaning in English: criminal offences, crimes

Rank 3,296 of 5,000nounLevel C1

This is a form of Straftat, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.

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Example

Die Zahl der Straftaten ist leicht gesunken.

The number of crimes has fallen slightly.

How common is Straftaten?

Straftaten is number 3,296 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 26 times per million words — about once every 39,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% 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

  1. 3,292umfassendencomprehensive, extensive
  2. 3,293sicherzustellento ensure
  3. 3,294der Besitzerowner
  4. 3,295ermittelnto investigate, to determine
  5. 3,296Straftatencriminal offences, crimes
  6. 3,297traditionellentraditional
  7. 3,298ruftcalls, shouts
  8. 3,299das Wundermiracle, wonder
  9. 3,300die Transformationtransformation

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