This is the 9233rd most frequent German word.
major
The German word "Major" translates to "major" in English and refers to a military rank.
Referring to a significant or important proportion.
Die Firma hat einen majoren Anteil am Markt.
The company has a major share in the market.
Referring to a primary field of academic study.
Er hat sich entschieden, Musik als Major zu studieren.
He decided to study music as his major.
Used as a military rank to refer to an officer.