Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 8,101–8,160

Words 8,101 to 8,160 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. dieStätte venue, place, spot, site noun pl. Stätten C2
  2. dasUnwesen nuisance, trouble; mischief noun C2
  3. dasFeeling feeling, hunch, atmosphere noun pl. Feelings C2
  4. derSold any pay or salary of a soldier; the daily basic pay of a soldier who serves less than… noun pl. Solde C2
  5. derFaulpelz lazybones noun pl. Faulpelze C2
  6. derSurfer a person that surfs; surfer noun C2
  7. dasKittchen jail, gaol noun C2
  8. derEinsturz collapse noun pl. Einstürze C2
  9. dieEidechse A small lizard, especially of the Lacertidae family.; Lacerta (astronomical constellation) noun pl. Eidechsen C2
  10. dieVertuschung cover-up noun pl. Vertuschungen C2
  11. dieAnekdote anecdote noun pl. Anekdoten C2
  12. dasAnsinnen request; imposition; to designate noun C2
  13. dieCheerleaderin A female cheerleader. noun pl. Cheerleaderinnen C2
  14. derAußenhandel foreign trade noun C2
  15. dieBewährungsstrafe suspended sentence noun pl. Bewährungsstrafen C2
  16. derGerichtsdiener court usher, bailiff noun C2
  17. dieDiakonie (professional) social work (social welfare work) provided by churches noun pl. Diakonien C2
  18. derZaubertrick magic trick noun pl. Zaubertricks C2
  19. dasWeihwasser holy water noun pl. Weihwässer C2
  20. dieWillenskraft willpower noun pl. Willenskräfte C2
  21. derGlücksfall godsend, fluke (a stroke of luck, a lucky or improbable occurrence) noun pl. Glücksfälle C2
  22. derTaler taler (former unit of currency) noun C2
  23. derKraftstoff fuel noun pl. Kraftstoffe C2
  24. derThermometer thermometer noun C2
  25. dieGehaltsliste payroll (list of employees who receive salary, together with the amounts due to each) noun pl. Gehaltslisten C2
  26. dasFeuerholz firewood noun pl. Feuerhölzer C2
  27. dieFruchtblase amniotic sac noun pl. Fruchtblasen C2
  28. derMasterplan master plan noun pl. Masterpläne C2
  29. derLeckerbissen delicacy, tidbit noun C2
  30. diePhilharmonie philharmonic orchestra; concert hall (for Western classical orchestral music) noun pl. Philharmonien C2
  31. derGuru guru, spiritual leader noun pl. Gurus C2
  32. dieRäumung clearance (the act of clearing); eviction noun pl. Räumungen C2
  33. dieWimper eyelash; cilium (lash-like appendage of single-celled organisms; e.g. for movement) noun pl. Wimpern C2
  34. derHeimatschutz homeland security; an earlier form of Umweltschutz ("protection of the environment") noun C2
  35. derPartisan partisan (member of a body of detached light troops) noun pl. Partisanen C2
  36. derSkeptiker sceptic noun C2
  37. dieStrafverfolgungsbehörde law enforcement agency noun pl. Strafverfolgungsbehörden C2
  38. dieIntellektuelle intellectual (intelligent person, interested in intellectual matters) noun C2
  39. derTübinger A native or inhabitant of Tübingen; of Tübingen noun C2
  40. dasVersäumnis failure, omission, failing; default noun pl. Versäumnisse C2
  41. dasZahlungsmittel means of payment, payment method noun C2
  42. dieZuspitzung tapering; worsening, deterioration, intensification, escalation, culmination noun pl. Zuspitzungen C2
  43. dieKlapse loony bin noun pl. Klapsen C2
  44. dieTotenwache deathwatch noun pl. Totenwachen C2
  45. dasÄußeres the outside, exterior, the external or outer parts; appearance, form noun C2
  46. dieUngeduld impatience (quality of being impatient) noun C2
  47. dieEilmeldung breaking news noun pl. Eilmeldungen C2
  48. dieVerrücktheit craziness, madness noun pl. Verrücktheiten C2
  49. dieSpieluhr music box noun pl. Spieluhren C2
  50. dasEmpfehlungsschreiben letter of recommendation, testimonial noun C2
  51. dasÄrgernis nuisance, annoyance noun pl. Ärgernisse C2
  52. derBasketballer basketball player, basketballer (male or of unspecified sex) noun C2
  53. derSchleimer sycophant, toady; a surname noun C2
  54. dieLederjacke leather jacket noun pl. Lederjacken C2
  55. derBosnier Bosnian (citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina) noun C2
  56. dieWindpocken chickenpox noun C2
  57. dieSternschnuppe shooting star, falling star noun pl. Sternschnuppen C2
  58. dasPostfach post-office box noun pl. Postfächer C2
  59. dasFake fake, rip-off (inferior copy); fake (fraudulent presentation, such as a staged video) noun pl. Fakes C2
  60. dieSchleuse sluice; lock (water transport) noun pl. Schleusen 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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