Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 6,901–6,960
Continuing the list — words 6,901 to 6,960 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.
- derBrustkorb ribcage
- dasVolt volt (unit of measure)
- derAusschnitt neckline; clipping, clip, cutting
- derSeelenklempner psychotherapist, shrink
- dieAusdrucksweise diction
- dieArznei medicine (healing substance); medicine (study and profession)
- dasOmelett omelette
- derAtlas atlas (bound collection of maps); atlas (bound collection of tables, illustrations on…
- dieMayonnaise mayonnaise
- dieEinwilligung consent
- derSeufzer sigh; an instance of sighing; a sigher; one who sighs
- dieUnzucht fornication; adultery; lewdness; promiscuity (any sexual behaviour considered immoral or…
- derBildpunkt pixel
- derGerichtsbeschluss court order, court ruling
- derErlass decree; remission, exemption, waiver
- dieFairness fairness
- dasFernglas small, hand-held telescope (including binoculars and monoculars)
- dieKlaue claw, talon; cloven hoof
- dieHöchstgeschwindigkeit speed limit; maximum speed
- diePocke pock; pox, smallpox (disease)
- derInformationsaustausch exchange of information
- derKurier courier, messenger
- derLübecker a native or inhabitant of Lübeck; of Lübeck
- dieMenschenrechtsverletzung violation of human rights
- dasOpus opus, artistic work
- dieTrance trance
- dieLebensweise lifestyle, way of life
- diePromotion granting of a doctorate, Ph.D.; celebration at which a doctorate is granted
- dieQuest (hero) quest; quest (task that a player may complete in order to gain a reward)
- dieEhrfurcht awe, reverence
- derSüdkoreaner South Korean (person)
- dieTelekommunikation telecommunication, telecommunications
- derTierschutz animal protection / welfare
- dieRosine raisin
- dieChirurgin surgeon (female) (doctor who performs surgery)
- derSchlitz slit, slash; groove
- derMenschenverstand human reason
- dasÜbernahmeangebot takeover bid
- dieBöschung embankment (incline in the terrain, often fortified and running in parallel to a path,…
- dieEurokrise eurozone crisis, euro crisis (the multi-year debt crisis that has been taking place in…
- derHunderter Anything defined by the number hundred, especially:; hundred (bill/note)
- dieKontaktlinse contact lens
- dasGerichtsverfahren legal process, legal proceedings, trial, lawsuit
- dasCollier necklace
- derRotschopf A redhead person
- dieVene vein
- diePolemik polemics
- diePräsidentschaftswahl presidential election, presidential race
- derReiseveranstalter tour operator
- derWitwer widower
- derBauunternehmer building contractor; real estate developer
- dasVeilchen violet; black eye
- derWortlaut wording
- dasKaro rhombus, check, chequer, square; diamonds
- derSportsfreund mate, buddy (term of address); sport enthusiast
- derFeldmarschall field marshal (military officer of the highest rank)
- dasMoos moss; bryophyte (group of moss-like plants)
- dieZahnfee tooth fairy
- dieBadehose A pair of swimming trunks
- dieAbschreckung deterrence; terror
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.
Grammatical data from Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. See sources.