Polyglots often use these lists to prioritize learning the top 1,000 or 2,000 words, which often cover up to 80% of daily conversation.
with open('100k_de.txt', 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f: common_words = [line.strip() for line in f.readlines()] # Check if a word is in the top 1000 def is_common(word): return word in common_words[:1000] Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard 2. Optimizing Language Learning 100k de.txt
If you're learning German, don't waste time on obscure vocabulary. Filter the list to find the most used verbs and nouns to build your custom Anki flashcard deck. 3. Data Cleaning Polyglots often use these lists to prioritize learning