Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 7,681–7,740

Continuing the list — words 7,681 to 7,740 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. derFehlschlag failure, miss noun pl. Fehlschläge C2
  2. dieSozialdemokratie social democracy noun pl. Sozialdemokratien C2
  3. derSpielfilm narrative film, fictional film, fiction film noun pl. Spielfilme C2
  4. derSpätsommer late summer noun C2
  5. derTsunami tsunami (large, destructive wave generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the… noun pl. Tsunamis C2
  6. derZwillingsbruder twin brother noun pl. Zwillingsbrüder C2
  7. derUmweltminister environment minister noun C2
  8. dieLore minecart; a train wagon or locomotive used in the Frisian islands in Germany noun pl. Loren C2
  9. dieGemeinheit meanness, nastiness, baseness; dirty trick, raw deal noun pl. Gemeinheiten C2
  10. derPhlox phlox (plant of the genus Phlox) noun pl. Phloxe C2
  11. dieMüllhalde garbage dump noun pl. Müllhalden C2
  12. dasCricket cricket noun C2
  13. derEinschlag impact (the force or energy of a collision of two objects); wrapper, wrapping noun pl. Einschläge C2
  14. derErdling Earthling noun pl. Erdlinge C2
  15. dasAugenlicht eyesight noun pl. Augenlichter C2
  16. dasImplantat implant (anything surgically implanted in the body) noun pl. Implantate C2
  17. dieLeier lyre (ancient Greek lute); hurdy-gurdy (medieval fiddle with a wheel) noun pl. Leiern C2
  18. derAlbaner Albanian (person from Albania) noun C2
  19. derSäbel sabre noun C2
  20. dieAnfeindung hostility; an instance of hostilities; a hostile action; a confrontation or attack noun pl. Anfeindungen C2
  21. dasAusweichmanöver evasive maneuver noun C2
  22. derBootsflüchtling boat person (A member of the refugee group known as "boat people".) noun pl. Bootsflüchtlinge C2
  23. dieEpoche epoch noun pl. Epochen C2
  24. dasBesitztum possession noun pl. Besitztümer C2
  25. derFeinstaub particulate matter, particulates noun pl. Feinstäube C2
  26. dasKeyboard keyboard, synthesizer (electronic musical instrument with keys of a musical keyboard) noun pl. Keyboards C2
  27. derKontrolleur inspector noun pl. Kontrolleure C2
  28. dieKonzerthalle concert hall noun pl. Konzerthallen C2
  29. derKrupp croup (infectious illness of the larynx); a surname noun C2
  30. dieLED LED (light-emitting diode) noun pl. LEDs C2
  31. dieLebensbedingung condition of life noun pl. Lebensbedingungen C2
  32. dieLeserin female reader noun pl. Leserinnen C2
  33. dieMarktkapitalisierung market capitalization; market cap noun pl. Marktkapitalisierungen C2
  34. dasMegabyte megabyte (10⁶ or 2²⁰ bytes) noun pl. Megabytes C2
  35. dasKabelfernsehen cable television noun C2
  36. derPrenzlauer A native or resident of Prenzlau noun C2
  37. dieAmpulle ampoule (small glass vial) noun pl. Ampullen C2
  38. derKorporal corporal, lower non-commissioned officer (in today’s Switzerland equivalent to OR-4); an… noun pl. Korporale C2
  39. dieSchlüsselrolle key / pivotal role noun pl. Schlüsselrollen C2
  40. derHochmut arrogance, hubris noun C2
  41. derKäsekuchen cheesecake noun C2
  42. dieVerbundenheit solidarity; attachment noun pl. Verbundenheiten C2
  43. dasFerngespräch long-distance call noun pl. Ferngespräche C2
  44. derLockvogel decoy noun pl. Lockvögel C2
  45. derJingle jingle noun pl. Jingles C2
  46. derHarem harem noun pl. Harems C2
  47. dasQuadrat square; quad, quadrat noun pl. Quadrate C2
  48. dasLiebespaar couple noun pl. Liebespaare C2
  49. derGroschen groschen; any of a number of (chiefly obsolete) coins with a related name; grosz (unit… noun C2
  50. derBurgenländer native or inhabitant of Burgenland; of Burgenland noun C2
  51. dasCarbon carbon fiber (composite material); carbon noun C2
  52. derJunggesellenabschied stag party, bachelor party (party organized for a husband by his, usually only male,… noun pl. Junggesellenabschiede C2
  53. derDenkmalschutz monument protection, cultural heritage management (regulation to preserve… noun C2
  54. derMakel flaw; blemish noun C2
  55. derFreier john, punter (client of a prostitute); courter (one who woos a woman for marriage) noun C2
  56. derFreitagmittag Friday noon noun pl. Freitagmittage C2
  57. derGesamtumsatz total turnover, total revenue (the sum of all sales of goods and services of a company… noun pl. Gesamtumsatze C2
  58. dieClementine clementine (type of small, sweet orange) noun pl. Clementinen C2
  59. dieStraßensperre roadblock, barricade noun pl. Straßensperren C2
  60. diePlatzpatrone blank cartridge, blank noun pl. Platzpatronen 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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