Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 6,961–7,020

Words 6,961 to 7,020 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

9,109 entries
269 at A1
407 at A2
858 at B1
  1. derNormalfall rule (normal case) noun pl. Normalfälle C2
  2. derAsiate Asian (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Asiaten C2
  3. dieProvinzhauptstadt provincial capital noun pl. Provinzhauptstädte C2
  4. derSchützling protégé(e) noun pl. Schützlinge C2
  5. dieVerfilmung filming (of documents etc); adaptation (especially of a book to make a film) noun pl. Verfilmungen C2
  6. derSteinbruch quarry (site for mining stone); Kőbánya (a district of Budapest) noun pl. Steinbrüche C2
  7. derKult cult (religious ritual); something iconic, emblematic, famous, that has a cult following noun pl. Kulte C2
  8. dieWindkraft wind power (power harnessed from the wind) noun C2
  9. dieZielsetzung ambition, aim, goal, purpose, objective noun pl. Zielsetzungen C2
  10. derSpeisesaal dining hall noun pl. Speisesäle C2
  11. dasSchmuckstück jewellery noun pl. Schmuckstücke C2
  12. derMeineid a perjury, a deliberately false oath about something in the past; any broken oath, e.g.… noun pl. Meineide C2
  13. dieVerdammnis damnation noun pl. Verdammnisse C2
  14. derBogenschütze An archer, who shoots arrows from a bow noun pl. Bogenschützen C2
  15. dieBrosche brooch noun pl. Broschen C2
  16. dasGewächshaus greenhouse, hothouse, forcing house noun pl. Gewächshäuser C2
  17. dieÄsthetik aesthetics (the study of art or beauty); aesthetic (that which appeals to the senses) noun pl. Ästhetiken C2
  18. dieTransplantation transplantation noun pl. Transplantationen C2
  19. derArchäologe archaeologist (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Archäologen C2
  20. dieOrgie orgy noun pl. Orgien C2
  21. dieAustragung holding, staging noun pl. Austragungen C2
  22. dieSchwingung oscillation; vibration, undulation noun pl. Schwingungen C2
  23. dasEmirat emirate (country or province ruled by an emir) noun pl. Emirate C2
  24. dieEnge tightness, narrowness noun pl. Engen C2
  25. derFaschist fascist, Fascist noun pl. Faschisten C2
  26. derFollower follower noun C2
  27. dieMalaria malaria noun C2
  28. derIntendant director (artistic director), manager (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Intendanten C2
  29. dieZeitbombe time bomb noun pl. Zeitbomben C2
  30. dieDamentoilette ladies' toilet, ladies' room noun pl. Damentoiletten C2
  31. dieSchulung training; a (specific) training course, training event noun pl. Schulungen C2
  32. derZeitvertreib pastime noun pl. Zeitvertreibe C2
  33. dieMeditation meditation noun pl. Meditationen C2
  34. dieKur treatment at a health resort; cure, regimen noun pl. Kuren C2
  35. derHeuhaufen haystack, hayrick noun C2
  36. dasVerlies dungeon (historic prison in a vault); an underground prison or place of captivity noun pl. Verliese C2
  37. derVierbeiner quadruped; four-legged animal, especially of dogs and cats noun C2
  38. derCracker cracker (dry, thin, crispy baked bread) noun C2
  39. derKnüller an exciting article, news story, or piece of information; a sensation, bombshell;… noun C2
  40. derPJ (slang, pronounced by the English letter names) initialism of Privatjet noun pl. PJs C2
  41. dasKartenspiel card game; pack (of cards) noun pl. Kartenspiele C2
  42. dieZeugenaussage testimony noun pl. Zeugenaussagen C2
  43. dieErregung excitation; arousal, stimulation noun pl. Erregungen C2
  44. derTorus torus (shape) noun pl. Tori C2
  45. dieMonarchie monarchy noun pl. Monarchien C2
  46. dieBrautjungfer bridesmaid (woman who attends the bride at a wedding ceremony) noun pl. Brautjungfern C2
  47. dieAbgrenzung demarcation; differentiation noun pl. Abgrenzungen C2
  48. dieAussprache pronunciation; discussion, debate, talk noun pl. Aussprachen C2
  49. dieAnstellung job, employment noun pl. Anstellungen C2
  50. dasPlasma plasma noun pl. Plasmen C2
  51. dieDichte density noun pl. Dichten C2
  52. derTurnschuh gymnastic shoe; athletic shoe, sport shoe noun pl. Turnschuhe C2
  53. dieHommage homage noun pl. Hommagen C2
  54. dieInquisition Inquisition noun pl. Inquisitionen C2
  55. dieSchminke make-up noun pl. Schminken C2
  56. dieLuftverschmutzung air pollution noun pl. Luftverschmutzungen C2
  57. dieMehreinnahme additional receipt, additional revenue noun pl. Mehreinnahmen C2
  58. dieKathedrale cathedral noun pl. Kathedralen C2
  59. derPavillon pavilion; gazebo noun pl. Pavillons C2
  60. derPhilharmoniker member of a philharmonic orchestra noun C2

Common questions

How many German nouns should I know?

This list holds 9,109 nouns graded A1 to C2. 676 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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