Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #500
Word (Wort)

die Erfahrung

Translation (Übersetzung) experience
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ɛɐ̯ˈfaːʁʊŋ]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine personal noun abstract professional learning
Erfahrung refers to knowledge or skill gained through direct observation or participation in events. It can be countable (experiences) or uncountable (experience as a concept). Often used in professional and personal contexts.

Erfahrung - German Nouns - Erfahrung Meaning - Erfahrung Translation - Erfahrung Nouns Examples

Erfahrung is a German Nouns

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Erfahrung Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Ich habe viel Erfahrung in diesem Beruf.
I have a lot of experience in this profession.
Professional context
Diese Erfahrung hat mich verändert.
This experience changed me.
Personal growth
Er sammelt Erfahrungen im Ausland.
He is gaining experiences abroad.
Travel and learning

Erfahrung Word Family - Erfahrung Related Words - Erfahrung Family Members

Erfahrung Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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adjective form (Adjektivform)
erfahren
Meaning: experienced
Example: Sie ist eine erfahrene Lehrerin.
Adjective
noun form (Substantivform)
Erfahrenheit
Meaning: experiencedness
Example: Seine Erfahrenheit ist beeindruckend.
Noun

Erfahrung Usage - Erfahrung Collocations - Erfahrung Idioms - Erfahrung Synonyms - Erfahrung Antonyms

Erfahrung Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Erfahrung Collocations (Kollokationen)

Erfahrung collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Erfahrung word combinations and how to use Erfahrung with other words naturally.

Erfahrung sammeln
to gain experience
High frequency
Erfahrung machen
to have an experience
High frequency
berufliche Erfahrung
professional experience
High frequency
persönliche Erfahrung
personal experience
Medium frequency
Erfahrung zeigen
to show experience
Medium frequency
Erfahrung teilen
to share experience
Medium frequency
Erfahrung vorweisen
to demonstrate experience
Medium frequency
Erfahrung aus erster Hand
first-hand experience
Low frequency

Erfahrung Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Erfahrung ist die beste Lehrerin
Experience is the best teacher
Learning through direct experience is more effective than theoretical knowledge
Aus Erfahrung wird man klug
One becomes wise from experience
Wisdom comes from lived experiences
Erfahrung macht den Meister
Experience makes the master
Mastery comes through practice and experience
Die bittere Erfahrung machen
To have a bitter experience
To learn something the hard way through negative experience
Erfahrung ist Gold wert
Experience is worth gold
Experience is extremely valuable

Erfahrung Synonyms (Synonyme)

Erfahrung synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Erfahrung and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Erfahrung similar words and their usage.

Kenntnis
Meaning: knowledge
Medium similarity
Erlebnis
Meaning: experience, event
High similarity
Praxiserfahrung
Meaning: practical experience
High similarity
Erfahrungsschatz
Meaning: treasure trove of experience
High similarity
Erfahrungsstand
Meaning: level of experience
Medium similarity
Erfahrungswissen
Meaning: experiential knowledge
High similarity
Erfahrungsbericht
Meaning: experience report
Medium similarity

Erfahrung Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Unerfahrenheit
Meaning: inexperience
Theorie
Meaning: theory
Anfängertum
Meaning: beginner status
Naivität
Meaning: naivety
Unwissenheit
Meaning: ignorance

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Erfahrung Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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