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German adjective · CEFR B2

vorübergehend

Meaning in English: temporary, temporarily

Rank 3,560 of 5,000adjectiveLevel B2
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Example

Das Geschäft ist vorübergehend geschlossen.

The shop is temporarily closed.

How common is vorübergehend?

vorübergehend is number 3,560 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 24 times per million words — about once every 42,000 words.

Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 76% 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. 3,556der Umzugmove (house); parade
  2. 3,557erkennbarrecognisable, visible, apparent
  3. 3,558die Wahrheittruth
  4. 3,559interneninternal
  5. 3,560vorübergehendtemporary, temporarily
  6. 3,561das Eventevent
  7. 3,562natürlichenatural
  8. 3,563die Schwestersister; nurse
  9. 3,564Vorträgetalks, lectures

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