Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 721–780
Words 721 to 780 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- dieBehörde authority (governmental institution)
- dieLuft air, atmosphere; breeze, zephyr, breath
- derExperte expert
- derOnkel uncle
- dieBevölkerung population
- dasGefühl feeling (either physical sensation or emotion); sense of something, instinct
- dieGrenze border; limit
- dasTor gate, archway (passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry); gate,…
- dasDetail detail
- dieErde earth; soil
- dasGefängnis prison, jail (building); prison sentence
- dieRunde round (of drinks); circle, group (constellation of friends or colleagues engaging in a…
- dasSystem system; period
- dieSerie series (a number of things that follow on one after the other)
- derSinn sense; meaning, sense (the objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that…
- dieHälfte half; fifty percent of something; half, share; any of two correlating pieces, whatever…
- derBoden ground, soil; sea bottom (typically called Meeresboden)
- dieStimme voice (speaking or singing), call of an animal; vote (a person's submission in an…
- derBürger citizen, inhabitant, resident; legally recognized inhabitant of a city or state;…
- dieForm shape; form (order of doing things)
- dieGefahr danger, hazard, peril, risk; threat
- dieMehrheit majority; bulk; majority (specified as absolute Mehrheit)
- dieKraft power, force, strength; force
- derMeister master; champion
- dieWeise way, manner; tune
- dieRegel rule; the usual, the default, the norm
- derAugenblick moment, instant, blink of an eye (very short period of time); one second!, one moment!
- derAndroid android; Android (operating system)
- derAnwalt attorney, lawyer
- dieAnwältin advocate
- dieQuelle spring; well (oil, gas)
- derAnleger agent noun of anlegen; investor
- dieVergangenheit the past (time); past tense
- dasVerfahren procedure, process; proceedings
- dieKlappe flap, every technical or natural implement that is bound in front of something or a body…
- derFinger finger
- dieGewalt strong or violent force; violence
- dieEhe marriage (state of being married; life as a married couple); before, ere
- derZeitpunkt moment (instant of time), point in time, a timepoint
- derSoldat soldier
- dieReihe row; rank, succession, series, sequence, range
- dieStartseite home page
- dieLiga league (group or organization)
- derWesten west; The area of Western Germany, i.e. those territories which were never part of the…
- derRang rank, a level in a hierarchy (but not so much an according title, for which Dienstgrad…
- dasZuhause one’s living premises, home
- dasWachstum growth
- dieKontrolle inspection; control
- dasNetz net; web; mesh (construction of interwoven fibres, e.g. that of a fisher, a spider,…
- dasParlament parliament; legislative building
- dieGrüne greenness
- derHandel deal; trade, trading
- dieWeile while (uncertain duration of time, period of time)
- diePartie match, game; part, area
- dasGesetz law, legal act, bill, statute; a bill by the parliamentary legislator according to the…
- dasMitglied member
- derBeweis proof; evidence, proof (collectively)
- dieSeele soul; mind, spirit
- derGewinn profit, gain, yield; winnings, prize
- derWiener an inhabitant of Vienna; wiener, clipping of Wiener Würstchen
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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