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German verb · CEFR B2

verliehen

Meaning in English: awarded; lent

Rank 3,120 of 5,000verbLevel B2

This is a form of verleihen, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.

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Example

Ich habe mein Fahrrad an Paul verliehen.

I've lent my bike to Paul.

How common is verliehen?

verliehen is number 3,120 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 28 times per million words — about once every 36,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.

Next to it in the frequency list

  1. 3,116Schmerzenpain, aches
  2. 3,117behandelnto treat, to deal with
  3. 3,118das Bundesamtfederal office
  4. 3,119günstigercheaper, more favourable
  5. 3,120verliehenawarded; lent
  6. 3,121feiertecelebrated
  7. 3,122vorhandenenexisting, available
  8. 3,123die Stellungposition, stance
  9. 3,124ungefährabout, approximately

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