vorlegen
Meaning in English: to present, to submit
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Sie müssen beim Termin Ihren Ausweis vorlegen.
You must show your ID at the appointment.
Forms of vorlegen 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 vorlegen are also in the top 5,000:
Der Plan wurde gestern im Rat vorgelegt.
The plan was presented to the council yesterday.
How common is vorlegen?
vorlegen is number 4,912 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 16 times per million words — about once every 62,000 words. Its most frequent form is vorgelegt (#2,905).
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Related words in the list
vorlegen is built from legen (to lay, to put).
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,908Märktemarkets
- 4,909der Migrationshintergrundmigrant background
- 4,910aufweisento show, to have (features)
- 4,911das Motivmotive; motif, subject
- 4,912vorlegento present, to submit
- 4,913sexuellesexual
- 4,914der Schulleiterhead teacher, principal
- 4,915erfordernto require, to demand
- 4,916größterbiggest, greatest
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,912
- The most common German verbs#1,225
- German B2 vocabulary#1,212
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.