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German adverb · CEFR B1

tatsächlich

Meaning in English: actually, really, indeed

Rank 630 of 5,000adverbLevel B1
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Example

Hat er das tatsächlich gesagt?

Did he really say that?

How common is tatsächlich?

tatsächlich is number 630 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 142 times per million words — about once every 7,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 60% 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

  1. 626könnecan, could (reported speech)
  2. 627Studierendenstudents
  3. 628besonderespecial, particular
  4. 629die Weiseway, manner
  5. 630tatsächlichactually, really, indeed
  6. 631neuernew; newer
  7. 632erfahrenfind out, learn; experienced
  8. 633achteight
  9. 634der Nutzeruser(s)

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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.