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German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 8,341–8,400

Continuing the list — words 8,341 to 8,400 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. dieAbsteige doss-house, flophouse noun pl. Absteigen C2
  2. derFond back (of a vehicle); background noun pl. Fonds C2
  3. derSchweinestall pigsty, piggery noun pl. Schweineställe C2
  4. dieGräueltat atrocity noun pl. Gräueltaten C2
  5. derHausarzt family doctor, GP (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Hausärzte C2
  6. dieJuristin jurist (female) noun pl. Juristinnen C2
  7. dieScharade charade noun pl. Scharaden C2
  8. derKreisverkehr traffic circle, roundabout noun pl. Kreisverkehre C2
  9. dieKörpertemperatur body temperature noun pl. Körpertemperaturen C2
  10. derPrivatbesitz private property; private ownership noun C2
  11. derMarokkaner Moroccan (person from Morocco) noun C2
  12. dieUntertreibung understatement, trivialization noun pl. Untertreibungen C2
  13. derLungenkrebs lung cancer noun pl. Lungenkrebse C2
  14. derLeim glue noun pl. Leime C2
  15. dieNaturkatastrophe natural disaster noun pl. Naturkatastrophen C2
  16. dieGefälligkeit favor, helpful deed; obligingness noun pl. Gefälligkeiten C2
  17. dasPositionspapier position paper noun pl. Positionspapiere C2
  18. derRegenmantel raincoat, mackintosh (UK) noun pl. Regenmäntel C2
  19. derApostel apostle (Apostle) noun C2
  20. dieSchuldenbremse balanced budget amendment noun pl. Schuldenbremsen C2
  21. derSmog smog noun pl. Smogs C2
  22. dieUnendlichkeit infinity noun pl. Unendlichkeiten C2
  23. dasKelvin kelvin (unit) noun C2
  24. dasStandbein standing leg; engaged leg noun pl. Standbeine C2
  25. dasSteuergeld tax money noun pl. Steuergelder C2
  26. derStoffel boor, lout noun C2
  27. dieEntzündung inflammation noun pl. Entzündungen C2
  28. derTunesier Tunisian (person from Tunisia) noun C2
  29. dieUntertasse saucer noun pl. Untertassen C2
  30. dieWeihnachtszeit Christmas season, Christmastime, Yuletide (The period from Advent Sunday through the end… noun pl. Weihnachtszeiten C2
  31. dieZahlungsunfähigkeit insolvency noun pl. Zahlungsunfähigkeiten C2
  32. dieZeitspanne interval, span (of time), a while noun pl. Zeitspannen C2
  33. derDickschädel big head; stubbornness noun C2
  34. dieBlindheit blindness (condition of being blind) noun C2
  35. dasHeiligtum sacred site; sanctuary; shrine; sacred, venerated object noun pl. Heiligtümer C2
  36. derSamariter Good Samaritan (kind stranger); paramedic noun C2
  37. derBra bro noun pl. Bras C2
  38. derPantoffel slipper (indoor shoe) noun pl. Pantoffeln C2
  39. derJüngling youth, youngling, stripling, sapling noun pl. Jünglinge C2
  40. dasVorstrafenregister criminal record noun C2
  41. dieGeschäftsfrau businesswoman noun pl. Geschäftsfrauen C2
  42. derZahnstocher toothpick noun C2
  43. derSwing swing; swing credit noun pl. Swings C2
  44. derAbweichler dissenter (male or of unspecified gender) noun C2
  45. dieBetonung emphasis; accent, stress noun pl. Betonungen C2
  46. derKopierer copier (a machine that copies) noun C2
  47. dieMeinungsverschiedenheit difference of opinion, disagreement, argument noun pl. Meinungsverschiedenheiten C2
  48. dasEhrenamt volunteer work noun pl. Ehrenämter C2
  49. dasMedizinstudium medicine studies, medical education noun pl. Medizinstudien C2
  50. dieHalbschwester half sister noun pl. Halbschwestern C2
  51. dieErstversorgung first-aid; initial treatment, primary care noun pl. Erstversorgungen C2
  52. dasPhantombild identikit noun pl. Phantombilder C2
  53. dieKatakombe catacomb (underground cemetery); other underground systems, especially (sports slang)… noun pl. Katakomben C2
  54. derFraktionsvorsitzender party whip, floor leader noun pl. Fraktionsvorsitzende C2
  55. derFrontmann front man noun pl. Frontmänner C2
  56. dasGedränge crowd; hustle noun C2
  57. derGlühwein mulled wine noun pl. Glühweine C2
  58. derGrenzübertritt the act of crossing a border between two countries noun pl. Grenzübertritte C2
  59. derGroßmeister Grand Master (male or of unspecified sex); grandmaster (as above) noun C2
  60. dasArsen arsenic 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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