30words
20in the top 5,000
Germanlanguage
| Word | English | How common |
|---|---|---|
| der Baum | tree | #1337 0.005% of speech |
| die Blume | flower | outside the top 5,000 |
| das Blatt | leaf | #2910 0.002% of speech |
| der Ast | branch | outside the top 5,000 |
| der Wald | forest | #1087 0.006% of speech |
| der Berg | mountain | outside the top 5,000 |
| der Fluss | river | #1475 0.004% of speech |
| der See | lake | #1243 0.005% of speech |
| das Meer | sea | #1256 0.005% of speech |
| der Ozean | ocean | #4869 0.001% of speech |
| der Strand | beach | #1447 0.004% of speech |
| der Himmel | sky | #635 0.013% of speech |
| die Sonne | sun | #962 0.007% of speech |
| der Mond | moon | #1543 0.004% of speech |
| der Stern | star | outside the top 5,000 |
| die Wolke | cloud | #3731 0.001% of speech |
| der Regen | rain | #1220 0.005% of speech |
| der Schnee | snow | #2017 0.003% of speech |
| der Wind | wind | #670 0.012% of speech |
| der Donner | thunder | outside the top 5,000 |
| der Blitz | lightning | outside the top 5,000 |
| der Vulkan | volcano | outside the top 5,000 |
| die Wüste | desert | #2214 0.002% of speech |
| die Wiese | grassland | #4642 0.001% of speech |
| der Wasserfall | waterfall | outside the top 5,000 |
| der Fels | rock | outside the top 5,000 |
| der Sand | sand | #2329 0.002% of speech |
| die Erde | earth | outside the top 5,000 |
| das Feuer | fire | #2735 0.003% of speech |
| das Gras | grass | #1832 0.003% of speech |
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