die Wahrnehmung
Meaning in English: perception
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Unsere Wahrnehmung kann uns manchmal täuschen.
Our perception can sometimes deceive us.
Der, die or das?
Wahrnehmung is feminine: die Wahrnehmung. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -ung are die in 224 of 226 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Wahrnehmung?
Wahrnehmung is number 3,365 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 25 times per million words — about once every 40,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 75% 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
- 3,361buchento book
- 3,362das Datumdate
- 3,363der Standardstandard
- 3,364wahrgenommenperceived, noticed
- 3,365die Wahrnehmungperception
- 3,366inhaltlichin terms of content
- 3,367dokumentiertdocumented
- 3,368Gesprächenconversations, talks (dative pl.)
- 3,369unterenlower, bottom
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#3,365
- The most common German nouns#1,424
- German B2 vocabulary#710
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#469
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.