unterscheiden
Meaning in English: distinguish, differ (sich)
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Die Zwillinge kann man kaum unterscheiden.
You can hardly tell the twins apart.
Forms of unterscheiden in the top 5,000
German verbs change their ending with the person and tense, and each form is counted on its own. These forms of unterscheiden are also in the top 5,000:
Was unterscheidet diese beiden Handys?
What's the difference between these two phones?
How common is unterscheiden?
unterscheiden is number 2,602 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 34 times per million words — about once every 29,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,598Erfolgesuccesses
- 2,599durftewas allowed to
- 2,600bestätigteconfirmed (past)
- 2,601der Himmelsky, heaven
- 2,602unterscheidendistinguish, differ (sich)
- 2,603französischenFrench
- 2,604das Tempospeed, pace
- 2,605umfangreicheextensive, comprehensive
- 2,606vereinbartagreed, arranged
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