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.

  1. derBrustkorb ribcage noun pl. Brustkörbe C2
  2. dasVolt volt (unit of measure) noun pl. Volts C2
  3. derAusschnitt neckline; clipping, clip, cutting noun pl. Ausschnitte C2
  4. derSeelenklempner psychotherapist, shrink noun C2
  5. dieAusdrucksweise diction noun pl. Ausdrucksweisen C2
  6. dieArznei medicine (healing substance); medicine (study and profession) noun pl. Arzneien C2
  7. dasOmelett omelette noun pl. Omelette C2
  8. derAtlas atlas (bound collection of maps); atlas (bound collection of tables, illustrations on… noun pl. Atlanten C2
  9. dieMayonnaise mayonnaise noun pl. Mayonnaisen C2
  10. dieEinwilligung consent noun pl. Einwilligungen C2
  11. derSeufzer sigh; an instance of sighing; a sigher; one who sighs noun C2
  12. dieUnzucht fornication; adultery; lewdness; promiscuity (any sexual behaviour considered immoral or… noun C2
  13. derBildpunkt pixel noun pl. Bildpunkte C2
  14. derGerichtsbeschluss court order, court ruling noun pl. Gerichtsbeschlüsse C2
  15. derErlass decree; remission, exemption, waiver noun pl. Erlasse C2
  16. dieFairness fairness noun C2
  17. dasFernglas small, hand-held telescope (including binoculars and monoculars) noun pl. Ferngläser C2
  18. dieKlaue claw, talon; cloven hoof noun pl. Klauen C2
  19. dieHöchstgeschwindigkeit speed limit; maximum speed noun pl. Höchstgeschwindigkeiten C2
  20. diePocke pock; pox, smallpox (disease) noun pl. Pocken C2
  21. derInformationsaustausch exchange of information noun pl. Informationsaustausche C2
  22. derKurier courier, messenger noun pl. Kuriere C2
  23. derLübecker a native or inhabitant of Lübeck; of Lübeck noun C2
  24. dieMenschenrechtsverletzung violation of human rights noun pl. Menschenrechtsverletzungen C2
  25. dasOpus opus, artistic work noun pl. Opera C2
  26. dieTrance trance noun pl. Trancen C2
  27. dieLebensweise lifestyle, way of life noun pl. Lebensweisen C2
  28. diePromotion granting of a doctorate, Ph.D.; celebration at which a doctorate is granted noun pl. Promotionen C2
  29. dieQuest (hero) quest; quest (task that a player may complete in order to gain a reward) noun pl. Questen C2
  30. dieEhrfurcht awe, reverence noun C2
  31. derSüdkoreaner South Korean (person) noun C2
  32. dieTelekommunikation telecommunication, telecommunications noun pl. Telekommunikationen C2
  33. derTierschutz animal protection / welfare noun C2
  34. dieRosine raisin noun pl. Rosinen C2
  35. dieChirurgin surgeon (female) (doctor who performs surgery) noun pl. Chirurginnen C2
  36. derSchlitz slit, slash; groove noun pl. Schlitze C2
  37. derMenschenverstand human reason noun C2
  38. dasÜbernahmeangebot takeover bid noun pl. Übernahmeangebote C2
  39. dieBöschung embankment (incline in the terrain, often fortified and running in parallel to a path,… noun pl. Böschungen C2
  40. dieEurokrise eurozone crisis, euro crisis (the multi-year debt crisis that has been taking place in… noun pl. Eurokrisen C2
  41. derHunderter Anything defined by the number hundred, especially:; hundred (bill/note) noun C2
  42. dieKontaktlinse contact lens noun pl. Kontaktlinsen C2
  43. dasGerichtsverfahren legal process, legal proceedings, trial, lawsuit noun C2
  44. dasCollier necklace noun pl. Colliers C2
  45. derRotschopf A redhead person noun pl. Rotschöpfe C2
  46. dieVene vein noun pl. Venen C2
  47. diePolemik polemics noun pl. Polemiken C2
  48. diePräsidentschaftswahl presidential election, presidential race noun pl. Präsidentschaftswahlen C2
  49. derReiseveranstalter tour operator noun C2
  50. derWitwer widower noun C2
  51. derBauunternehmer building contractor; real estate developer noun C2
  52. dasVeilchen violet; black eye noun C2
  53. derWortlaut wording noun C2
  54. dasKaro rhombus, check, chequer, square; diamonds noun pl. Karos C2
  55. derSportsfreund mate, buddy (term of address); sport enthusiast noun pl. Sportsfreunde C2
  56. derFeldmarschall field marshal (military officer of the highest rank) noun pl. Feldmarschälle C2
  57. dasMoos moss; bryophyte (group of moss-like plants) noun pl. Moose C2
  58. dieZahnfee tooth fairy noun pl. Zahnfeen C2
  59. dieBadehose A pair of swimming trunks noun pl. Badehosen C2
  60. dieAbschreckung deterrence; terror noun pl. Abschreckungen 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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