German adverb · CEFR B2
zugleich
Meaning in English: at the same time, simultaneously
Example
Der Film ist lustig und zugleich ein bisschen traurig.
The film is funny and at the same time a little sad.
How common is zugleich?
zugleich is number 983 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 92 times per million words — about once every 11,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 64% of the words in an ordinary German text. B2 means an upper-intermediate word, common in news and work.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 979das Mitgliedmember
- 980gebegive (ich); gives (reported speech)
- 981politischepolitical
- 982hingegenhowever, on the other hand
- 983zugleichat the same time, simultaneously
- 984Dingethings
- 985herausout (of)
- 986hinzuin addition, to it
- 987die Gefahrdanger, risk
In these word lists
- The 1,000 most common German words#983
- The 5,000 most common German words#983
- German B2 vocabulary#116
Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.