German adverb · CEFR B1
zurzeit
Meaning in English: currently, at the moment
Example
Zurzeit arbeite ich von zu Hause.
At the moment I'm working from home.
How common is zurzeit?
zurzeit is number 2,645 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 34 times per million words — about once every 30,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 73% of the words in an ordinary German text. B1 means an intermediate word, typical of the B1 exam.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 2,641nationalenational
- 2,642genauermore exactly, closer
- 2,643entwickeltedeveloped (past)
- 2,644verursachtcaused
- 2,645zurzeitcurrently, at the moment
- 2,646GroßbritannienGreat Britain
- 2,647der Entwurfdraft, design
- 2,648wirftthrows
- 2,649SpanienSpain
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