Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 8,461–8,520

Continuing the list — words 8,461 to 8,520 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. derEdelstein gemstone noun pl. Edelsteine C2
  2. derBombenleger bomber; bomb planter (person who secretly sets a bomb and leaves); a member of the far… noun C2
  3. dieSonnencreme sunscreen noun pl. Sonnencremes C2
  4. dieBesichtigung inspection; viewing noun pl. Besichtigungen C2
  5. derAmoklauf killing spree; gun rampage; mass shooting (form of rather indiscriminate mass murder,… noun pl. Amokläufe C2
  6. dasLampenfieber stage fright noun C2
  7. dieBehinderte disabled woman noun C2
  8. dieFliese tile (on walls or floors) noun pl. Fliesen C2
  9. derPelzmantel fur coat noun pl. Pelzmäntel C2
  10. derGulden guilder (currency of the Netherlands until 2001); florin; guilder (mediaeval and early… noun C2
  11. dasEndergebnis end result, final outcome noun pl. Endergebnisse C2
  12. diePrärie prairie noun pl. Prärien C2
  13. dieEnteignung expropriation noun pl. Enteignungen C2
  14. dieGattung type, kind, sort; genus noun pl. Gattungen C2
  15. derFlipper pinball (game); pinball machine noun C2
  16. derAbscheu abhorrence, abomination noun C2
  17. dieHochrechnung projection, forecast; extrapolation noun pl. Hochrechnungen C2
  18. derInnensenator minister of the interior (in the senate) noun pl. Innensenatoren C2
  19. dieInnovationskraft innovative power, innovative strength, capacity for innovation (the ability of an entity… noun pl. Innovationskraften C2
  20. derKiez neighbourhood, quarter (of a city); Reeperbahn (entertainment district in Hamburg) noun pl. Kieze C2
  21. dieZahnspange braces (for correcting teeth) noun pl. Zahnspangen C2
  22. dieMenschenwürde human dignity noun C2
  23. dieNeugestaltung reshaping noun pl. Neugestaltungen C2
  24. derRuch smell, odour noun pl. Rüche C2
  25. dieRupie rupee (monetary currency) noun pl. Rupien C2
  26. derPhönix phoenix; the constellation Phoenix noun pl. Phönixe C2
  27. dieUniklinik university clinic noun pl. Unikliniken C2
  28. dieUnterscheidung differentiation, discrimination noun pl. Unterscheidungen C2
  29. dasCamping camping noun C2
  30. dieVerhaltensweise behaviour, conduct noun pl. Verhaltensweisen C2
  31. dieVerschnaufpause breather noun pl. Verschnaufpausen C2
  32. dieStoßstange bumper (of vehicle) noun pl. Stoßstangen C2
  33. derZahlungsausfall payment default noun pl. Zahlungsausfälle C2
  34. dieZumutung imposition, impertinence noun pl. Zumutungen C2
  35. derTrinkspruch toast (salutation) noun pl. Trinksprüche C2
  36. dasSperrgebiet no-go area, no-go zone, prohibited area, restricted area noun pl. Sperrgebiete C2
  37. dieChristin a female Christian noun pl. Christinnen C2
  38. dasGeschoss projectile; storey, floor noun pl. Geschosse C2
  39. dasGehege enclosure (fenced-in area for keeping animals) noun C2
  40. dieAbmessung measurement noun pl. Abmessungen C2
  41. derProjektor projector noun pl. Projektoren C2
  42. derMagistrat city council; magistracy noun pl. Magistrate C2
  43. dieAuthentifizierung authentication (proofing the identity of something) noun pl. Authentifizierungen C2
  44. derBeweggrund motive noun pl. Beweggründe C2
  45. derClou the most important or most interesting part of something; a special feature, trick, secret noun pl. Clous C2
  46. dieDiskrepanz discrepancy (inconsistency) noun pl. Diskrepanzen C2
  47. dasOlivenöl olive oil noun pl. Olivenöle C2
  48. dieVerbannung banishment; exile noun pl. Verbannungen C2
  49. dasSommerhaus summerhouse noun pl. Sommerhäuser C2
  50. dieGewährleistung guarantee noun pl. Gewährleistungen C2
  51. derGitarrist guitarist noun pl. Gitarristen C2
  52. derHoffnungsschimmer glimmer of hope noun C2
  53. derWeltfrieden world peace, universal peace noun C2
  54. dieIntoleranz intolerance noun pl. Intoleranzen C2
  55. dieJugendarbeitslosigkeit youth unemployment noun C2
  56. dasSchlüsselbein collarbone; clavicle noun pl. Schlüsselbeine C2
  57. dasKopf-an-Kopf-Rennen neck and neck race noun C2
  58. dieSchleppe train (the elongated back portion of a dress or skirt) noun pl. Schleppen C2
  59. dasSonar sonar (device to determine positions of objects under water) noun pl. Sonare C2
  60. derLehrplan curriculum, syllabus noun pl. Lehrpläne 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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