weiter
Meaning in English: further; on, onward
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Nach der Pause arbeiten wir weiter.
After the break we'll carry on working.
Forms of weiter in the top 5,000
These forms of weiter are in the top 5,000 as well — German adds endings for gender, case and number:
Haben Sie noch weitere Fragen?
Do you have any further questions?
Im weiteren Verlauf wurde das Spiel spannend.
As it went on, the game got exciting.
Ein weiterer Vorteil ist der niedrige Preis.
Another advantage is the low price.
Das geht nicht so ohne Weiteres.
That's not so easily done.
How common is weiter?
weiter is number 139 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 625 times per million words — about once every 1,600 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 47% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
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In these word lists
- The 500 most common German words#139
- The 1,000 most common German words#139
- The 5,000 most common German words#139
- German A2 vocabulary#19
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