Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 7,561–7,620
Continuing the list — words 7,561 to 7,620 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.
- dasErsuchen request; to ask or beseech
- dieArbeitsgemeinschaft working group; team
- derSkrupel scruple, qualm (moral hesitation)
- dieBenutzung use
- derDienstagvormittag Tuesday morning (time before noon)
- derFlair flair (distinctive style or elegance)
- dieAnziehung attraction; pull; draw
- dasGesuch application; petition
- derTrommelwirbel drumroll
- derGedächtnisverlust loss of memory, amnesia
- derHingucker head-turner, eyecatcher
- derWeltuntergang end of the world; end of the world (a change seen as catastrophic or devastating)
- dieKlassik classical music, classical literature or another classical thing, the noun form of…
- dieWellenlänge wavelength
- derHyperraum hyperspace
- derKraftakt show of strength, stunt, feat; tour de force, strenuous effort
- dasManko shortcoming, deficiency; deficit, deficiency, shortage
- dieForensik forensics
- derMittwochvormittag Wednesday morning (time before noon)
- dieNovelle novella (a short novel); amendment (correction or addition to a law)
- dasBaumhaus tree house
- diePharmaindustrie pharmaceutical industry
- dieBewachung custody
- dieGurgel gullet, throat
- dieVermeidung avoidance
- dasVorkommnis incident (anything noteworthy happening that goes beyond pure routine)
- dieDienststelle office, agency
- derZwergplanet dwarf planet
- dasGästehaus guesthouse
- derGlatzkopf baldie
- dieLotterie lottery
- dieHeuchelei hypocrisy
- dieEspe aspen (a tree)
- dasTitelbild front/cover page of a magazine or other such publications
- diePizzeria pizzeria
- dasRührei scrambled eggs
- derAntragsteller applicant
- dasAusrufezeichen exclamation mark
- derAberglauben superstition
- dieDividendenrendite dividend yield (a financial ratio that indicates how much a company pays out in…
- derWahrsager fortuneteller, soothsayer, augur
- derFlugzeugträger aircraft carrier
- derReisepass passport
- derGeneraldirektor chief executive, director general
- derKreuzer kreuzer (coin); cruiser (warship)
- dasLehrbuch textbook
- dieGrenzstadt border town
- derWeinkeller wine cellar
- derBarmann barman, barkeeper, bartender (one who prepares drinks at a bar; male or of unspecified…
- derHattrick a hat trick; a player’s scoring three goals in one match; as distinct from English…
- dasHochhaus skyscraper, high-rise building (very tall building with a large number of floors)
- derSchraubenschlüssel spanner/wrench
- dieIgnoranz wilful ignorance
- dieKlausel term (limitation, restriction or regulation); clause (separate part of a contract)
- dasKonsortium consortium
- dasLesezeichen bookmark
- Pflegeeltern foster parents
- derLakai lackey
- derOberösterreicher a native or inhabitant of Upper Austria, a state of Austria.; of Upper Austria
- derPuma cougar, puma
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.