die Wohnung
Meaning in English: flat, apartment
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Wir suchen eine Wohnung mit Balkon.
We're looking for a flat with a balcony.
Der, die or das?
Wohnung is feminine: die Wohnung. 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.
Forms of Wohnung in the top 5,000
These forms of Wohnung are in the top 5,000 as well — plural and case forms are counted separately:
In der Stadt sind Wohnungen sehr teuer.
Flats are very expensive in the city.
How common is Wohnung?
Wohnung is number 596 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 149 times per million words — about once every 6,700 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 60% of the words in an ordinary German text. A1 means a beginner word, usually met in the first weeks of learning.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 592mittlerweilemeanwhile, by now
- 593die Websitewebsite
- 594nimmttakes
- 595die Nachtnight
- 596die Wohnungflat, apartment
- 597linksleft, on the left
- 598weißknow(s); white
- 599die Umsetzungimplementation, realization
- 600sozialensocial
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#596
- The 5,000 most common German words#596
- The most common German nouns#155
- German A1 vocabulary#287
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#52
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.