German noun, masculine · CEFR B1
der Verkauf
Meaning in English: sale, selling
Example
Der Verkauf der Karten beginnt am Montag.
Ticket sales start on Monday.
Der, die or das?
Verkauf is masculine: der Verkauf. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Verkauf?
Verkauf is number 2,038 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 45 times per million words — about once every 22,000 words.
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
- 2,034Bücherbooks
- 2,035die Sanierungrenovation, refurbishment
- 2,036sozialessocial (inflected)
- 2,037gesellschaftlichensocial, societal (inflected)
- 2,038der Verkaufsale, selling
- 2,039Schrittesteps
- 2,040der Trägersponsor, operator; strap; carrier
- 2,041vorliegento be available, to exist
- 2,042unbekannteunknown (inflected)
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#2,038
- The most common German nouns#824
- German B1 vocabulary#653
- The most common German masculine nouns (der)#220
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.