Vorsitzender
Meaning in English: chairman, chair
This is a form of Vorsitzende, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own.
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Er ist seit Jahren Vorsitzender des Vereins.
He has been chairman of the club for years.
Forms of Vorsitzender in the top 5,000
These forms of Vorsitzender are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
Der Verein hat einen neuen Vorsitzenden gewählt.
The club has elected a new chairman.
How common is Vorsitzender?
Vorsitzender is number 2,788 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 32 times per million words — about once every 31,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 74% 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
- 2,784schönenbeautiful, nice
- 2,785die Variantevariant, version
- 2,786ersetzenreplace
- 2,787lokalelocal
- 2,788Vorsitzenderchairman, chair
- 2,789der BundesratFederal Council (upper house)
- 2,790die Kenntnisknowledge, awareness
- 2,791die Identitätidentity
- 2,792das Bundesministeriumfederal ministry
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