German noun, feminine · CEFR A2
die Uni
Meaning in English: uni, university
Spelled the same as in English — one of the German words you already know.
Example
Nach der Uni treffen wir uns im Café.
After uni we'll meet at the café.
Der, die or das?
Uni is feminine: die Uni. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Uni?
Uni is number 2,885 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 31 times per million words — about once every 33,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,881ehrenamtlichevoluntary, volunteer
- 2,882der Briefletter
- 2,883kulturellecultural
- 2,884weißenwhite
- 2,885die Uniuni, university
- 2,886das Formatformat
- 2,887startetestarted (past)
- 2,888die Newsnews
- 2,889ähnlichesimilar
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,885
- The most common German nouns#1,221
- German A2 vocabulary#631
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#408
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.