German verb · CEFR B1

verändern

Meaning in English: to change, to alter

Rank 1,955 of 5,000verbLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Ein Kind kann das ganze Leben verändern.

A child can change your whole life.

Forms of verändern 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 verändern are also in the top 5,000:

verändert#1,316
changedB1

Du hast dich gar nicht verändert!
You haven't changed at all!

How common is verändern?

verändern is number 1,955 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 47 times per million words — about once every 21,000 words. Its most frequent form is verändert (#1,316).

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 71% 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

  1. 1,951die Phasephase, stage
  2. 1,952deiner(of) your (informal; gen./dat.)
  3. 1,953Räumerooms, spaces
  4. 1,954der Osteneast
  5. 1,955verändernto change, to alter
  6. 1,956erweitertextended, expanded
  7. 1,957der Anlassoccasion, reason, cause
  8. 1,958der Landtagstate parliament
  9. 1,959rückento move, to shift

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