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German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 8,221–8,280

Continuing the list — words 8,221 to 8,280 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. dieSchleuse sluice; lock (water transport) noun pl. Schleusen C2
  2. dieFlex angle grinder, disc grinder, side grinder (power tool with a perpendicular abrasive disc) noun pl. Flexe C2
  3. derFrühsommer early summer noun C2
  4. dieGedenkstätte memorial noun pl. Gedenkstätten C2
  5. dieGefängnisstrafe prison sentence, imprisonment noun pl. Gefängnisstrafen C2
  6. dasId id noun pl. Ids C2
  7. dasIndustrieland industrialized country noun pl. Industrieländer C2
  8. derKalifornier Californian (native or inhabitant of California) noun C2
  9. derPlattenspieler record player noun C2
  10. derTripper gonorrhea, clap noun C2
  11. dieMobilisierung mobilization noun pl. Mobilisierungen C2
  12. dieModifikation modification noun pl. Modifikationen C2
  13. dasMonatsende end of month, end of the month noun pl. Monatsenden C2
  14. dasNamensschild nameplate, name tag noun pl. Namensschilder C2
  15. diePsychose psychosis noun pl. Psychosen C2
  16. dieKruste crust; scab on a wound noun pl. Krusten C2
  17. derBlinker indicator (UK, Australia, New Zealand), turn signal (US), blinker (informal, US),… noun C2
  18. derAlk auk, any bird of the family Alcidae; alcohol (especially in the sense of “alcoholic… noun pl. Alken C2
  19. derPropeller propeller noun C2
  20. dasSommermärchen summer fairy tale; the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany noun C2
  21. derSpaziergänger walker; A top official (politischer Beamter) ordained early retirement noun C2
  22. derStaatsfonds sovereign wealth fund (a state-owned investment fund that invests in real and financial… noun C2
  23. dieSuchanfrage query, search request noun pl. Suchanfragen C2
  24. dieLebensmittelvergiftung food poisoning (any food-borne disease) noun pl. Lebensmittelvergiftungen C2
  25. derOrient Orient noun C2
  26. dieVerdoppelung doubling; duplication noun pl. Verdoppelungen C2
  27. dieWertschöpfungskette value chain noun pl. Wertschöpfungsketten C2
  28. dieWindkraftanlage wind turbine noun pl. Windkraftanlagen C2
  29. derZugzwang zugzwang; synonym of Zugpflicht (“the rule that a player cannot forgo a move”) noun pl. Zugzwänge C2
  30. derBalg the hide of a small animal, such as a fox, hare, or bird, which is pulled off as one;… noun pl. Bälge C2
  31. diePanikattacke panic attack noun pl. Panikattacken C2
  32. dasKinderheim children's home, protectory, orphanage noun pl. Kinderheime C2
  33. derMuttertag Mother's Day noun pl. Muttertage C2
  34. dasMinenfeld minefield noun pl. Minenfelder C2
  35. derSchulabschluss graduation (action or process of graduating and receiving a diploma for completing a… noun pl. Schulabschlüsse C2
  36. derDetailhandel retail (sale of goods directly to the consumer) noun C2
  37. derEingangsbereich entry, entry area, entryway, lobby noun pl. Eingangsbereiche C2
  38. derBrokkoli broccoli; marijuana noun C2
  39. dieEinkunft income, revenue noun pl. Einkünfte C2
  40. dieErhaltung maintenance, preservation noun pl. Erhaltungen C2
  41. dieSippe clan, kin, (small, tight-knit) tribe; family, relatives (especially extended or… noun pl. Sippen C2
  42. dasGedankengut mindset, philosophy noun C2
  43. dasBrautpaar bridal couple noun pl. Brautpaare C2
  44. dasGesundheitsministerium health ministry noun pl. Gesundheitsministerien C2
  45. derGrenzgänger cross-border commuter (a person who habitually crosses an international border for work… noun C2
  46. dieUnterredung discussion, talk (especially to resolve an issue) noun pl. Unterredungen C2
  47. derHandelspartner trading partner (a person, company, or country that carries on trade with another) noun C2
  48. derNagellack nail polish, nail varnish noun pl. Nagellacke C2
  49. derKarfreitag Good Friday noun pl. Karfreitage C2
  50. derKrempel junk, stuff noun C2
  51. derMenschenhandel human trafficking noun C2
  52. derNeuschnee fresh snow, new snow noun C2
  53. derDigger digger noun C2
  54. derOppositionsführer Leader of the Opposition noun C2
  55. derStorch stork (bird) noun pl. Störche C2
  56. dasSternzeichen star sign, zodiac sign; constellation noun C2
  57. dasParoli raise (of stakes) noun pl. Parolis C2
  58. dieRage fury, rage, impetuousness noun C2
  59. derKlassenkamerad classmate noun pl. Klassenkameraden C2
  60. derStimmzettel ballot noun 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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