German noun, feminine · CEFR A2
die Zahl
Meaning in English: number
Example
Nenn mir eine Zahl zwischen eins und zehn.
Give me a number between one and ten.
Der, die or das?
Zahl is feminine: die Zahl. How to tell the gender from the ending.
How common is Zahl?
Zahl is number 547 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 163 times per million words — about once every 6,100 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 59% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Related words in the list
Words built on Zahl:
Next to it in the frequency list
- 543Mitgliedermembers
- 544Seitenpages, sides
- 545die Lagesituation; location
- 546der Sommersummer
- 547die Zahlnumber
- 548die Gruppegroup
- 549das Alterage
- 550erneutagain, once more
- 551langlong
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#547
- The 5,000 most common German words#547
- The most common German nouns#138
- German A2 vocabulary#140
- The most common German feminine nouns (die)#45
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