die Wirksamkeit
Meaning in English: effectiveness
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Die Wirksamkeit des Medikaments ist gut belegt.
The drug's effectiveness is well documented.
Der, die or das?
Wirksamkeit is feminine: die Wirksamkeit. That fits the pattern — nouns ending in -keit are die in 15 of 15 cases in the list. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Wirksamkeit?
Wirksamkeit is number 4,567 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 57,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% of the words in an ordinary German text. C1 means an advanced word, mostly met in formal or written German.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,563die Hochzeitwedding
- 4,564Zusammenhängeconnections, context
- 4,565Akteurenactors, stakeholders
- 4,566der Umweltschutzenvironmental protection
- 4,567die Wirksamkeiteffectiveness
- 4,568zurückkehrento return, to come back
- 4,569ärztlichemedical, doctor's
- 4,570umgekehrtthe other way round, vice versa
- 4,571nutzbarusable
In these word lists
- The 5,000 most common German words#4,567
- The most common German nouns#1,993
- German C1 vocabulary#312
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#651
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.