German verb · CEFR B2
werben
Meaning in English: to advertise, to recruit
Example
Viele Geschäfte werben mit hohen Rabatten.
Many shops advertise big discounts.
How common is werben?
werben is number 4,539 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 18 times per million words — about once every 56,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
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- The 5,000 most common German words#4,539
- The most common German verbs#1,143
- German B2 vocabulary#1,102
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