die Verbesserung
Meaning in English: improvement
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Das neue Rad ist eine deutliche Verbesserung.
The new bike is a clear improvement.
Der, die or das?
Verbesserung is feminine: die Verbesserung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
Forms of Verbesserung in the top 5,000
These forms of Verbesserung are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Die neue Version bringt viele Verbesserungen.
The new version brings lots of improvements.
How common is Verbesserung?
Verbesserung is number 1,678 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 55 times per million words — about once every 18,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 69% 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
- 1,674diskutiertdiscussed
- 1,675Fallecase (im Falle: in case of); trap
- 1,676die Klinikclinic, hospital
- 1,677die Zustimmungapproval, consent
- 1,678die Verbesserungimprovement
- 1,679Spendendonations
- 1,680das Materialmaterial
- 1,681Gedankenthoughts
- 1,682Meternmetres (dative)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#1,678
- The most common German nouns#661
- German B1 vocabulary#526
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#230
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.