German noun, masculine · CEFR B2
der Treffer
Meaning in English: hit, goal; search result
Example
Die Suche ergab keinen einzigen Treffer.
The search didn't return a single result.
Der, die or das?
Treffer is masculine: der Treffer. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -er are der in 126 of 160 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Treffer?
Treffer is number 2,150 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 42 times per million words — about once every 24,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% 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
- 2,146die Medizinmedicine
- 2,147interessiertinterested; interests
- 2,148die Kategoriecategory
- 2,149danebennext to it, beside it; besides
- 2,150der Trefferhit, goal; search result
- 2,151einfachesimple, easy (inflected)
- 2,152Situationensituations
- 2,153testento test, to try out
- 2,154müsstewould have to, should
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,150
- The most common German nouns#878
- German B2 vocabulary#357
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#235
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