Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 6,121–6,180
Continuing the list — words 6,121 to 6,180 of 9,109, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
430
at A1
402
at A2
734
at B1
Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.
- dieFluglinie route; airline
- dieGemeinsamkeit common ground; commonality, commonness, similarity, thing in common, common feature,…
- dasGros a gross, 144
- derGüterverkehr freight traffic
- dieIkone icon (religious painting); idol
- dieKlientel clientele; customers, clients
- diePatsche hand; swatter, beater
- dasMehrfamilienhaus multifamily house, apartment building
- dasHochzeitskleid wedding dress, wedding gown
- dieGenugtuung satisfaction; compensation
- dieSeitenlinie sideline, touchline; collateral line, branch (family descent)
- derKrampf cramp; convulsion, seizure
- derWerbespot spot, ad, commercial
- dieWiederherstellung recovery; restoration, renewal
- derZuschuss allowance, benefit, subsidy, grant
- dieHeide heath, heathland; woodland, forest, usually coniferous forest (esp. pine) on barren,…
- dieDurchlaucht serenity (address of a prince)
- derZar tsar, czar (Russian monarch)
- derMet mead
- dieAbschottung partition, bulkhead; seclusion (of a person, a group, etc.)
- dieAnteilnahme condolence
- dieTracht a style of clothing or appearance, chiefly one that is typical of some group, region or…
- dieBombendrohung bomb threat, bomb scare
- derDrogenhandel drug trafficking, drug dealing, drug trade
- dieBaracke shack, barrack
- dasGrunzen grunt (sound made by a pig); to grunt
- derFlugzeugabsturz plane crash
- derReinfall disappointment, failure, let-down
- dieGelassenheit serenity, calm, tranquillity, repose; poise, equanimity
- derMitbürger fellow citizen
- dieLiegenschaft property, piece of real estate (land that is owned, typically with one or more buildings…
- dasPendant counterpart
- dieStagnation stagnation
- ZH ISO 3166-2:CH code of Zürich (canton)
- derSkorpion scorpion (arachnid of order Scorpiones); scorpio (one born in the sign of Scorpio)
- derGurt strap; belt (tough band, used for purposes other than being worn around the waist)
- dieDürre drought, aridity
- derAbsolvent alumnus, graduate (of an educational institution)
- dasKar cirque (curved depression in a mountainside); bowl, vat, trough
- dieGleichung equation, equality
- derEU-Kommissar EU commissioner
- dieGage fee
- dasSchott bulkhead, baffle; gates, borders, limits
- dieLektüre reading (act of having read a book or other written material); reading, reading material…
- dieMitschuld complicity; complicit
- derLeopard leopard
- derVermögenswert asset
- dieSignatur signature (chiefly on paintings)
- dasVorjahresquartal same quarter of the previous year
- dasHinterzimmer backroom
- dieSkala scale, gamut (ordered numerical sequence); gamut
- derMutant mutant (that has undergone genetic mutation); A boy (especially a choirboy) whose voice…
- derTotschlag second-degree murder, manslaughter; an unlawful killing of a person which is subject to…
- derVorzug precedence, priority, preference; asset, merit
- derAufschub delay, postponement, respite (the act of carrying something out later than originally…
- derAdministrator administrator, admin
- derSchlafanzug pyjamas (clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in)
- dieTodesangst fear of death
- derEhrengast guest of honour
- derZahltag payday
Common questions
How many German nouns should I know?
This list holds 9,109 nouns graded A1 to C2. 832 of them fall in A1–A2, which is the set worth knowing cold before anything else.
Are the noun forms included?
Yes — every noun entry gives the article, the nominative plural and the genitive singular.
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