German noun, masculine · CEFR A1
der Tisch
Meaning in English: table
Example
Kannst du bitte den Tisch decken?
Can you set the table, please?
Der, die or das?
Tisch is masculine: der Tisch. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Tisch?
Tisch is number 2,117 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 43 times per million words — about once every 23,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% 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
- 2,113mittenin the middle of
- 2,114die Technologietechnology
- 2,115Tagesof the day (genitive)
- 2,116dürftenmight, would be allowed; probably
- 2,117der Tischtable
- 2,118gelangento reach, to get (to)
- 2,119das Konzertconcert
- 2,120nahmentook (past)
- 2,121der Einblickinsight, glimpse
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,117
- The most common German nouns#863
- German A1 vocabulary#544
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#232
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.