German noun, feminine · CEFR B1

die Verbindung

Meaning in English: connection

Rank 875 of 5,000noun · dieLevel B12 forms in the list
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Example

Die Verbindung ist schlecht, ich rufe dich zurück.

The connection is bad, I'll call you back.

Der, die or das?

Verbindung is feminine: die Verbindung. 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 Verbindung in the top 5,000

These forms of Verbindung are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:

Verbindungen#3,748
connections, linksB1

Nachts gibt es kaum Verbindungen in die Stadt.
At night there are hardly any connections into town.

How common is Verbindung?

Verbindung is number 875 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 101 times per million words — about once every 9,900 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 63% 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. 871indemby (doing)
  2. 872wichtigstenmost important
  3. 873die Webseiteweb page, website
  4. 874gefördertfunded, supported, promoted
  5. 875die Verbindungconnection
  6. 876sonstotherwise, else; usually
  7. 877bestehenpass (an exam); exist; consist
  8. 878die Partei(political) party
  9. 879ganzenwhole, entire

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