german5000
My words Take the test
German adjective · CEFR B1

verständlich

Meaning in English: understandable, clear

Rank 3,768 of 5,000adjectiveLevel B1
Learn this word

Add verständlich to your reviews. Progress stays in this browser.

Test my vocabulary

Example

Seine Erklärung war gut verständlich.

His explanation was easy to understand.

How common is verständlich?

verständlich is number 3,768 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 22 times per million words — about once every 45,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% 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. 3,764seidare (ihr form)
  2. 3,765weiterentwickeltdeveloped further
  3. 3,766die Lebensqualitätquality of life
  4. 3,767engennarrow, tight; close
  5. 3,768verständlichunderstandable, clear
  6. 3,769eingehaltenkept, observed, met (rules, deadlines)
  7. 3,770schwierigermore difficult
  8. 3,771Kriegesof the war (genitive)
  9. 3,772drehento turn; to shoot (a film)

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.