A Frequency Dictionary of Germanis an invaluable tool for all learners of German, providing a list of the 4,034 most frequently used words in the language. Based on a 4.2 million-word corpus which is evenly divided between spoken, fiction and non-fiction texts, the dictionary provides a detailed frequency-based list plus alphabetical and part of speech indexes. All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence plus an indication of major register variation. The dictionary also contains twenty-one thematically organized lists of frequently used words on a variety of topics as well as eleven special vocabulary lists. This CD version is designed for use by corpus and computational linguists in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work. A Frequency Dictionary of Germanaims to enable students of all levels to maximize their study of German vocabulary in an efficient and engaging way. of Germanaims to enable students of all levels to maximize their study of German vocabulary in an efficient and engaging way.