German number · CEFR A1
zweites
Meaning in English: second
This is a form of zweite, which is not in the top 5,000 on its own — its other forms in the list are zweiter.
Example
Das ist schon mein zweites Eis heute.
That's already my second ice cream today.
How common is zweites?
zweites is number 4,494 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 56,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 78% 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
- 4,490besuchtevisited, attended
- 4,491ausführlichdetailed, in detail
- 4,492nachfolgendfollowing, below
- 4,493schafftemanaged, made it
- 4,494zweitessecond
- 4,495gestattetpermitted, allowed
- 4,496die Lastload, burden
- 4,497Gremiencommittees, bodies
- 4,498angegebenenstated, specified
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Translations, levels and examples were written with AI help and are awaiting review by a native speaker — how the list was made.