die Wahrheit
Meaning in English: truth
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Sag mir bitte die Wahrheit!
Please tell me the truth!
Der, die or das?
Wahrheit is feminine: die Wahrheit. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -heit are die in 11 of 11 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Wahrheit?
Wahrheit is number 3,558 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. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 3,554Verbändeassociations; bandages
- 3,555der Laufrun, race; course (of)
- 3,556der Umzugmove (house); parade
- 3,557erkennbarrecognisable, visible, apparent
- 3,558die Wahrheittruth
- 3,559interneninternal
- 3,560vorübergehendtemporary, temporarily
- 3,561das Eventevent
- 3,562natürlichenatural
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,558
- The most common German nouns#1,520
- German B1 vocabulary#1,140
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#499
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.