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.

  1. dieFluglinie route; airline noun pl. Fluglinien C2
  2. dieGemeinsamkeit common ground; commonality, commonness, similarity, thing in common, common feature,… noun pl. Gemeinsamkeiten C2
  3. dasGros a gross, 144 noun pl. Grosse C2
  4. derGüterverkehr freight traffic noun pl. Güterverkehre C2
  5. dieIkone icon (religious painting); idol noun pl. Ikonen C2
  6. dieKlientel clientele; customers, clients noun pl. Klientelen C2
  7. diePatsche hand; swatter, beater noun pl. Patschen C2
  8. dasMehrfamilienhaus multifamily house, apartment building noun pl. Mehrfamilienhäuser C2
  9. dasHochzeitskleid wedding dress, wedding gown noun pl. Hochzeitskleider C2
  10. dieGenugtuung satisfaction; compensation noun pl. Genugtuungen C2
  11. dieSeitenlinie sideline, touchline; collateral line, branch (family descent) noun pl. Seitenlinien C2
  12. derKrampf cramp; convulsion, seizure noun pl. Krämpfe C2
  13. derWerbespot spot, ad, commercial noun pl. Werbespots C2
  14. dieWiederherstellung recovery; restoration, renewal noun pl. Wiederherstellungen C2
  15. derZuschuss allowance, benefit, subsidy, grant noun pl. Zuschüsse C2
  16. dieHeide heath, heathland; woodland, forest, usually coniferous forest (esp. pine) on barren,… noun pl. Heiden C2
  17. dieDurchlaucht serenity (address of a prince) noun pl. Durchlauchten C2
  18. derZar tsar, czar (Russian monarch) noun pl. Zaren C2
  19. derMet mead noun C2
  20. dieAbschottung partition, bulkhead; seclusion (of a person, a group, etc.) noun pl. Abschottungen C2
  21. dieAnteilnahme condolence noun C2
  22. dieTracht a style of clothing or appearance, chiefly one that is typical of some group, region or… noun pl. Trachten C2
  23. dieBombendrohung bomb threat, bomb scare noun pl. Bombendrohungen C2
  24. derDrogenhandel drug trafficking, drug dealing, drug trade noun C2
  25. dieBaracke shack, barrack noun pl. Baracken C2
  26. dasGrunzen grunt (sound made by a pig); to grunt noun C2
  27. derFlugzeugabsturz plane crash noun pl. Flugzeugabstürze C2
  28. derReinfall disappointment, failure, let-down noun pl. Reinfälle C2
  29. dieGelassenheit serenity, calm, tranquillity, repose; poise, equanimity noun C2
  30. derMitbürger fellow citizen noun C2
  31. dieLiegenschaft property, piece of real estate (land that is owned, typically with one or more buildings… noun pl. Liegenschaften C2
  32. dasPendant counterpart noun pl. Pendants C2
  33. dieStagnation stagnation noun pl. Stagnationen C2
  34. ZH ISO 3166-2:CH code of Zürich (canton) noun C2
  35. derSkorpion scorpion (arachnid of order Scorpiones); scorpio (one born in the sign of Scorpio) noun pl. Skorpione C2
  36. derGurt strap; belt (tough band, used for purposes other than being worn around the waist) noun pl. Gurte C2
  37. dieDürre drought, aridity noun pl. Dürren C2
  38. derAbsolvent alumnus, graduate (of an educational institution) noun pl. Absolventen C2
  39. dasKar cirque (curved depression in a mountainside); bowl, vat, trough noun pl. Kare C2
  40. dieGleichung equation, equality noun pl. Gleichungen C2
  41. derEU-Kommissar EU commissioner noun pl. EU-Kommissare C2
  42. dieGage fee noun pl. Gagen C2
  43. dasSchott bulkhead, baffle; gates, borders, limits noun pl. Schotten C2
  44. dieLektüre reading (act of having read a book or other written material); reading, reading material… noun pl. Lektüren C2
  45. dieMitschuld complicity; complicit noun C2
  46. derLeopard leopard noun pl. Leoparden C2
  47. derVermögenswert asset noun pl. Vermögenswerte C2
  48. dieSignatur signature (chiefly on paintings) noun pl. Signaturen C2
  49. dasVorjahresquartal same quarter of the previous year noun pl. Vorjahresquartale C2
  50. dasHinterzimmer backroom noun C2
  51. dieSkala scale, gamut (ordered numerical sequence); gamut noun pl. Skalen C2
  52. derMutant mutant (that has undergone genetic mutation); A boy (especially a choirboy) whose voice… noun pl. Mutanten C2
  53. derTotschlag second-degree murder, manslaughter; an unlawful killing of a person which is subject to… noun pl. Totschläge C2
  54. derVorzug precedence, priority, preference; asset, merit noun pl. Vorzüge C2
  55. derAufschub delay, postponement, respite (the act of carrying something out later than originally… noun pl. Aufschübe C2
  56. derAdministrator administrator, admin noun pl. Administratoren C2
  57. derSchlafanzug pyjamas (clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in) noun pl. Schlafanzüge C2
  58. dieTodesangst fear of death noun pl. Todesängste C2
  59. derEhrengast guest of honour noun pl. Ehrengäste C2
  60. derZahltag payday noun pl. Zahltage C2

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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