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

Continuing the list — words 8,101 to 8,160 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. dieZahnseide dental floss noun pl. Zahnseiden C2
  2. dieZiffer digit, numeral; a numbered division unit written alongside the text noun pl. Ziffern C2
  3. dieBerufserfahrung work experience, professional experience noun pl. Berufserfahrungen C2
  4. dieBlamage public disgrace; loss of face (but usually milder) noun pl. Blamagen C2
  5. derIntellekt intellect noun C2
  6. derBrennpunkt focus, focal point (point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge); focus… noun pl. Brennpunkte C2
  7. derAntikörper antibody noun C2
  8. dieGentechnik genetic engineering noun pl. Gentechniken C2
  9. derGesandter envoy noun pl. Gesandte C2
  10. derLaufsteg catwalk, runway (elevated stage on which models parade) noun pl. Laufstege C2
  11. derBediensteter employee, staff member (male or of unspecified gender); servant (male or of unspecified… noun pl. Bedienstete C2
  12. derHintergedanke ulterior motive; hidden agenda noun pl. Hintergedanken C2
  13. dieRettungsaktion rescue operation noun pl. Rettungsaktionen C2
  14. derString G-string, thong (scanty piece of underwear or lingerie); string (sequence of text… noun pl. Strings C2
  15. derRückschritt regression, backsliding, step backwards noun pl. Rückschritte C2
  16. derZoff trouble, beef, fight noun C2
  17. dasScheusal monster; beast noun pl. Scheusale C2
  18. derSonntagmittag Sunday noon noun pl. Sonntagmittage C2
  19. dieStaatengemeinschaft community of states noun pl. Staatengemeinschaften C2
  20. derStaatsbesuch state visit noun pl. Staatsbesuche C2
  21. dieGesichtserkennung facial recognition noun pl. Gesichtserkennungen C2
  22. derSuchbegriff search term noun pl. Suchbegriffe C2
  23. dieTilgung erasure, extinction; amortization, repayment, redemption noun pl. Tilgungen C2
  24. derVelofahrer cyclist noun C2
  25. dieHarfe harp noun pl. Harfen C2
  26. derMacker macho; bossy man; boyfriend noun C2
  27. dieVioline violin noun pl. Violinen C2
  28. derEroberer conqueror noun C2
  29. dieVerführung seduction noun pl. Verführungen C2
  30. dasOberkommando high command noun pl. Oberkommandos C2
  31. derZellenblock cellblock noun pl. Zellenblöcke C2
  32. derSchlachter butcher (male or of unspecified gender); someone who works in a slaughterhouse (male or… noun C2
  33. dieNabelschnur umbilical cord noun pl. Nabelschnüre C2
  34. derAbruf dismissal (a written or spoken statement of deprivation of office); order (a request for… noun pl. Abrufe C2
  35. derArtgenosse member of the same species; conspecific; fellow noun pl. Artgenossen C2
  36. dieVisite visit; a single act of visiting. noun pl. Visiten C2
  37. dieAuthentizität authenticity noun pl. Authentizitäten C2
  38. derBahnübergang level crossing noun pl. Bahnübergänge C2
  39. dieBeteiligungsgesellschaft investment company; holding company (a company that holds shares in other companies for… noun pl. Beteiligungsgesellschaften C2
  40. dasBildungssystem educational system noun pl. Bildungssysteme C2
  41. dasBleiberecht residence permit noun pl. Bleiberechte C2
  42. dieSandale sandal noun pl. Sandalen C2
  43. dasBundesgebiet federal territory noun pl. Bundesgebiete C2
  44. derSchmarotzer parasite; freeloader, sponger (male or of unspecified gender) noun C2
  45. dieFinanzpolitik financial / fiscal policy noun pl. Finanzpolitiken C2
  46. dasFestessen feast, banquet noun C2
  47. dieGegnerin adversary, opponent (sexless, or female) noun pl. Gegnerinnen C2
  48. derGeistlicher priest, clergyman, clergyperson, cleric (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Geistliche C2
  49. derVergnügungspark amusement park noun pl. Vergnügungsparks C2
  50. dasInterieur interior noun pl. Interieurs C2
  51. dieSättigung satiation; saturation noun pl. Sättigungen C2
  52. derKreisel top, spinning top (toy); roundabout, traffic circle noun C2
  53. derMutterkonzern parent company noun pl. Mutterkonzerne C2
  54. derVerstärker amplifier; reinforcer noun C2
  55. derNiederschlag fallout, condensation; precipitation noun pl. Niederschläge C2
  56. dasPathos pathos noun C2
  57. dieRelation relation noun pl. Relationen C2
  58. derSchlussstrich horizontal rule; double bar line noun pl. Schlussstriche C2
  59. dasSalzwasser salt water noun pl. Salzwässer C2
  60. derSchuldenberg mountain of debt noun pl. Schuldenberge 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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