German noun, feminine · CEFR B1
die Wärme
Meaning in English: warmth, heat
Example
Die Katze liegt gern in der Wärme am Ofen.
The cat likes lying in the warmth by the stove.
Der, die or das?
Wärme is feminine: die Wärme. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -e are die in 170 of 193 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Wärme?
Wärme is number 3,744 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
- 3,740Flammenflames
- 3,741höchstensat most, at the most
- 3,742beauftragtcommissioned, hired, instructed
- 3,743Richtlinienguidelines
- 3,744die Wärmewarmth, heat
- 3,745das Messerknife
- 3,746scheinento seem; to shine
- 3,747amerikanischenAmerican
- 3,748Verbindungenconnections, links
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- German B1 vocabulary#1,201
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#522
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