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German adjective · CEFR B2

tätig

Meaning in English: working (as), active

Rank 963 of 5,000adjectiveLevel B2
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Example

Sie ist als Lehrerin an einer Grundschule tätig.

She works as a teacher at a primary school.

How common is tätig?

tätig is number 963 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 93 times per million words — about once every 11,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 64% 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

  1. 959das Gesetzlaw
  2. 960die Organisationorganization
  3. 961befinden(sich) be located
  4. 962erhältreceives, gets
  5. 963tätigworking (as), active
  6. 964der Druckpressure; print
  7. 965die Reiherow, series; turn
  8. 966internationalinternational(ly)
  9. 967die Aktioncampaign, action; special offer

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