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German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 8,881–8,940

Continuing the list — words 8,881 to 8,940 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. dieAußenstelle branch office, field office (business office that is geographically separate from the… noun pl. Außenstellen C2
  2. dieBanknote banknote (paper currency) noun pl. Banknoten C2
  3. derVerschwörer conspirator noun C2
  4. dasBerufungsgericht appeals court noun pl. Berufungsgerichte C2
  5. derDeckmantel cloak, disguise noun pl. Deckmäntel C2
  6. derDienstagmittag Tuesday noon noun pl. Dienstagmittage C2
  7. derElfer someone or something with the number eleven (a bus line, a football player etc.);… noun C2
  8. derEmmentaler a native or inhabitant of Emmental/Switzerland; Emmentaler noun C2
  9. derFehlbetrag shortfall, deficit, minus amount, missing sum noun pl. Fehlbeträge C2
  10. dieGottheit deity (essential nature of a god, divinity); The state of being a god; divinity noun pl. Gottheiten C2
  11. dieGeschäftsbedingung conditions of trading; terms of business noun pl. Geschäftsbedingungen C2
  12. dasHerzblut lifeblood; passion; heart and soul noun C2
  13. derHesse Hessian (native or inhabitant of the state of Hesse, Germany) (usually male); shank (of… noun pl. Hessen C2
  14. derMagenschmerz stomach ache noun pl. Magenschmerzen C2
  15. dasInsolvenzverfahren procedure for declaring bankruptcy, insolvency proceedings noun C2
  16. derIsländer Icelander (male or of unspecified gender) (person from Iceland) noun C2
  17. derJahresabschluss annual financial statement noun pl. Jahresabschlüsse C2
  18. dasManifest manifesto; manifest noun pl. Manifeste C2
  19. derHolunder elder (plant of the genus Sambucus); black elder, Sambucus nigra noun C2
  20. dieFuge joint (of bricks/tiles); fugue noun pl. Fugen C2
  21. dasInferno inferno (catastrophic scenario, especially involving fire) noun pl. Infernos C2
  22. derQuacksalber quack, quacksalver (unqualified healer or incompetent doctor; male or unspecified sex) noun C2
  23. derSupermann superman noun pl. Supermänner C2
  24. derMontagmittag Monday noon noun pl. Montagmittage C2
  25. derMullah mullah noun pl. Mullahs C2
  26. derWinterschlaf hibernation noun C2
  27. diePanikmache scaremongering, alarmism, scare tactics noun C2
  28. dasPräparat preparation; prepared specimen noun pl. Präparate C2
  29. derPuffer cushion; buffer noun C2
  30. dieRadfahrerin female cyclist noun pl. Radfahrerinnen C2
  31. derReferee referee noun pl. Referees C2
  32. derRegenwald rainforest noun pl. Regenwälder C2
  33. derRückversicherer reinsurer noun C2
  34. derDildo dildo noun pl. Dildos C2
  35. dieSchilderung description, portrayal, depiction; narrative noun pl. Schilderungen C2
  36. derSchnitzer carver; blunder noun C2
  37. derTollpatsch a Hungarian or Hungarian-origin soldier that does not converse well; klutz, blunderer,… noun pl. Tollpatsche C2
  38. derHausschuh slipper (an indoor slipper kind of shoe to be worn inside the house. In the… noun pl. Hausschuhe C2
  39. dieLei a rock, mostly in the Rhenish Massif, typically of slate; synonym of Schiefer (“slate”) noun pl. Leien C2
  40. dieStatur build; physique; figure (of the body, particularly the bones and muscles); character;… noun pl. Staturen C2
  41. dieStilllegung putting out of service, shutdown, decommissioning noun pl. Stilllegungen C2
  42. derStreitpunkt issue, contentious point, moot point noun pl. Streitpunkte C2
  43. dasSturmtief deep depression noun pl. Sturmtiefs C2
  44. dieHerrentoilette men's toilet, men's restroom, men's room noun pl. Herrentoiletten C2
  45. dasTeilstück part, section; stage, stretch noun pl. Teilstücke C2
  46. dasUhrwerk clockwork noun pl. Uhrwerke C2
  47. dieUnachtsamkeit unwariness, carelessness noun pl. Unachtsamkeiten C2
  48. dieSpule spool; coil noun pl. Spulen C2
  49. dieVerlässlichkeit reliability noun C2
  50. Versandkosten shipping costs noun C2
  51. dasVerzeichnis index; directory, folder (in a file system) noun pl. Verzeichnisse C2
  52. derWeimarer native or inhabitant of Weimar; relating to Weimar noun C2
  53. derMassenmörder mass murderer noun C2
  54. dieLunte fuse; attenuated and slightly twisted roving. See :de:Wikipedia:Spinnen (Garn) and… noun pl. Lunten C2
  55. Unkosten side costs that must be added to the estimated main costs or deduced from a profit;… noun C2
  56. dieNahaufnahme close-up noun pl. Nahaufnahmen C2
  57. dieKonvention convention noun pl. Konventionen C2
  58. derTelefonanruf telephone call noun pl. Telefonanrufe C2
  59. dasFleischbällchen meatball noun C2
  60. dasBanjo banjo noun pl. Banjos 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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