German noun, masculine · CEFR B2
der Umgang
Meaning in English: handling, dealing (with)
Example
Der Umgang mit Geld will gelernt sein.
Handling money is something you have to learn.
Der, die or das?
Umgang is masculine: der Umgang. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Umgang?
Umgang is number 719 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 126 times per million words — about once every 7,900 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 61% 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
- 715die Kirchechurch
- 716lesenread
- 717fandfound; thought (opinion)
- 718bereitready, prepared, willing
- 719der Umganghandling, dealing (with)
- 720die Stiftungfoundation (charity)
- 721kennenknow (be familiar with)
- 722die Praxispractice; doctor's surgery
- 723der Bürgercitizen(s)
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#719
- The 5,000 most common German words#719
- The most common German nouns#215
- German B2 vocabulary#51
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#55
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