German verb · CEFR C1
unterliegen
Meaning in English: to be subject to; to lose (to)
Example
Alle Daten unterliegen dem Datenschutz.
All data is subject to data protection.
How common is unterliegen?
unterliegen is number 3,626 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 23 times per million words — about once every 43,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Related words in the list
unterliegen is built from liegen (to lie; to be located).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,622gebildetformed; educated
- 3,623die Pressepress
- 3,624einbringento contribute, to bring in
- 3,625beiderof both (genitive)
- 3,626unterliegento be subject to; to lose (to)
- 3,627Freistaatesfree state (genitive)
- 3,628berechnetcalculated; charged
- 3,629die Meldungreport, news item; notification
- 3,630das Öloil
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