Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 8,821–8,880
Words 8,821 to 8,880 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- diePunktzahl score
- derPaparazzo paparazzo (freelance photographer of celebrities)
- dieÜbermittlung transmission, transfer
- derAffront affront
- derHaferbrei oatmeal, porridge
- dasAuktionshaus auctioneers
- dieMacke quirk (odd behaviour of someone); defect, flaw
- dieAußenstelle branch office, field office (business office that is geographically separate from the…
- dieBanknote banknote (paper currency)
- derVerschwörer conspirator
- dasBerufungsgericht appeals court
- derDeckmantel cloak, disguise
- derDienstagmittag Tuesday noon
- derElfer someone or something with the number eleven (a bus line, a football player etc.);…
- derEmmentaler a native or inhabitant of Emmental/Switzerland; Emmentaler
- derFehlbetrag shortfall, deficit, minus amount, missing sum
- dieGottheit deity (essential nature of a god, divinity); The state of being a god; divinity
- dieGeschäftsbedingung conditions of trading; terms of business
- dasHerzblut lifeblood; passion; heart and soul
- derHesse Hessian (native or inhabitant of the state of Hesse, Germany) (usually male); shank (of…
- derMagenschmerz stomach ache
- dasInsolvenzverfahren procedure for declaring bankruptcy, insolvency proceedings
- derIsländer Icelander (male or of unspecified gender) (person from Iceland)
- derJahresabschluss annual financial statement
- dasManifest manifesto; manifest
- derHolunder elder (plant of the genus Sambucus); black elder, Sambucus nigra
- dieFuge joint (of bricks/tiles); fugue
- dasInferno inferno (catastrophic scenario, especially involving fire)
- derQuacksalber quack, quacksalver (unqualified healer or incompetent doctor; male or unspecified sex)
- derSupermann superman
- derMontagmittag Monday noon
- derMullah mullah
- derWinterschlaf hibernation
- diePanikmache scaremongering, alarmism, scare tactics
- dasPräparat preparation; prepared specimen
- derPuffer cushion; buffer
- dieRadfahrerin female cyclist
- derReferee referee
- derRegenwald rainforest
- derRückversicherer reinsurer
- derDildo dildo
- dieSchilderung description, portrayal, depiction; narrative
- derSchnitzer carver; blunder
- derTollpatsch a Hungarian or Hungarian-origin soldier that does not converse well; klutz, blunderer,…
- derHausschuh slipper (an indoor slipper kind of shoe to be worn inside the house. In the…
- dieLei a rock, mostly in the Rhenish Massif, typically of slate; synonym of Schiefer (“slate”)
- dieStatur build; physique; figure (of the body, particularly the bones and muscles); character;…
- dieStilllegung putting out of service, shutdown, decommissioning
- derStreitpunkt issue, contentious point, moot point
- dasSturmtief deep depression
- dieHerrentoilette men's toilet, men's restroom, men's room
- dasTeilstück part, section; stage, stretch
- dasUhrwerk clockwork
- dieUnachtsamkeit unwariness, carelessness
- dieSpule spool; coil
- dieVerlässlichkeit reliability
- Versandkosten shipping costs
- dasVerzeichnis index; directory, folder (in a file system)
- derWeimarer native or inhabitant of Weimar; relating to Weimar
- derMassenmörder mass murderer
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.
Grammatical data from Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. See sources.