German verb · CEFR B1

verschwinden

Meaning in English: to disappear, to vanish

Rank 4,305 of 5,000verbLevel B12 forms in the list
Learn this word

Add verschwinden and its 1 form to your reviews. Progress stays in this browser.

Test my vocabulary

Example

Meine Socken verschwinden immer in der Waschmaschine.

My socks always disappear in the washing machine.

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

verschwunden#4,894
disappeared, vanishedB1

Mein Schlüssel ist schon wieder verschwunden!
My key has disappeared again!

How common is verschwinden?

verschwinden is number 4,305 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 19 times per million words — about once every 53,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% 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. 4,301komplexencomplex
  2. 4,302fassento grasp, to hold, to take in
  3. 4,303wohntlives, resides
  4. 4,304das Gehirnbrain
  5. 4,305verschwindento disappear, to vanish
  6. 4,306tollgreat, fantastic
  7. 4,307gelöstsolved
  8. 4,308verteidigento defend
  9. 4,309scharfsharp, spicy

In these word lists

Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.