diff --git a/src/c/funktionen.c b/src/c/funktionen.c
index d7b310b..c1ba980 100644
--- a/src/c/funktionen.c
+++ b/src/c/funktionen.c
@@ -63,4 +63,16 @@ int string_character_counter(char string[]) {
     }
 
     return stringLength;
+}
+
+int characterAppearanceInString(char c, char string[]) {
+    int appear = 0;
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < string_character_counter(string); i++) {
+        if (string[i] == c) {
+            appear++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return appear;
 }
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diff --git a/src/test/test_funktionen.c b/src/test/test_funktionen.c
index 2f82c60..37852c4 100644
--- a/src/test/test_funktionen.c
+++ b/src/test/test_funktionen.c
@@ -121,4 +121,20 @@ void test_stringLaenge_von_Kokosnuss(void)
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL_INT(expected, actual);
 }
 
+void test_howManyTimes_e_appearsIn_Beere(void)
+{
+    /* arrange */
+    int actual;
+    int expected = 3;
+
+    char c = 'e';
+    char string[] = "Beere";
+
+    /* act */
+    actual = characterAppearanceInString(c, string);
+
+    /* assert */
+    TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL_INT(expected, actual);
+}
+
 #endif
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