German noun, feminine · CEFR A1
die Tasche
Meaning in English: bag, pocket
Example
Ich habe meine Tasche im Bus vergessen.
I left my bag on the bus.
Der, die or das?
Tasche is feminine: die Tasche. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Tasche?
Tasche is number 4,276 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 19 times per million words — about once every 52,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,272erwähntmentioned
- 4,273die Wertschätzungappreciation, esteem
- 4,274die Storystory
- 4,275die Frontfront, facade
- 4,276die Taschebag, pocket
- 4,277Reisendetravellers, passengers
- 4,278unterhalbbelow, beneath
- 4,279woherwhere from
- 4,280ausgenommenexcept, excluded
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,276
- The most common German nouns#1,858
- German A1 vocabulary#732
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#601
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.