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German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 8,941–9,000

Words 8,941 to 9,000 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

9,109 entries
269 at A1
407 at A2
858 at B1
  1. dieAbtei abbey; a municipality of South Tyrol noun pl. Abteien C2
  2. derExporteur exporter (male of unspecified sex) (can also be an organization) noun pl. Exporteure C2
  3. dasFeindbild A prejudiced image or stereotype of a declared enemy of a group noun pl. Feindbilder C2
  4. dasGotteshaus place of worship, house of God noun pl. Gotteshäuser C2
  5. derGroßaktionär major shareholder, large shareholder (an individual or entity that holds a significant… noun pl. Großaktionäre C2
  6. dieKoje cabin; berth (sleeping room on a ship); bunk (built-in bed on a ship) noun pl. Kojen C2
  7. dieKindertagesstätte day care center; nursery school; kindergarten (for preschool children) noun pl. Kindertagesstätten C2
  8. derUreinwohner native inhabitant (often applied to indigenous people) noun C2
  9. dieMusikerin female musician, musicianess noun pl. Musikerinnen C2
  10. derBlindgänger UXO; unexploded ordnance; bungler noun C2
  11. derPersonalausweis identity card, ID card noun pl. Personalausweise C2
  12. derPapierkorb wastepaper basket, wastebasket (small indoors container for dry rubbish, i.e. chiefly… noun pl. Papierkörbe C2
  13. dieZusammenkunft meeting (gathering for a purpose) noun pl. Zusammenkünfte C2
  14. dieBleiche bleaching; bleach noun pl. Bleichen C2
  15. derSelbstversuch self-experimentation noun pl. Selbstversuche C2
  16. dasSchmiergeld lubrication payment, bribe noun pl. Schmiergelder C2
  17. derSüdwest southwest noun C2
  18. dieGazelle gazelle noun pl. Gazellen C2
  19. dasAdressbuch address book noun pl. Adressbücher C2
  20. derBallsaal ballroom (large room used for dancing and banquets) noun pl. Ballsäle C2
  21. dieUnfallflucht hit and run, the crime to depart after a traffic accident without reporting noun pl. Unfallfluchten C2
  22. derVermisster missing person (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Vermisste C2
  23. dieVerwunderung astonishment, amazement noun C2
  24. dasBergwerk mine, colliery, pit noun pl. Bergwerke C2
  25. dasDoppelleben double life noun C2
  26. dasWohlleben life of luxury; "the good life" noun C2
  27. dieSymphonie symphony noun pl. Symphonien C2
  28. dieTuberkulose tuberculosis noun pl. Tuberkulosen C2
  29. diePostkutsche stage-coach, post chaise noun pl. Postkutschen C2
  30. dieJukebox jukebox noun pl. Jukeboxen C2
  31. dieKlugheit prudence, intelligence; intelligent, wise action noun pl. Klugheiten C2
  32. derZeugenschutz witness protection noun C2
  33. derPerser Persian person; Persian carpet noun C2
  34. dasHerzklopfen heart palpitations; excitement noun C2
  35. dasAktenzeichen file number, reference number noun C2
  36. derOverall boilersuit; overall/coveralls; jumpsuit noun pl. Overalls C2
  37. dasAlleinstellungsmerkmal unique selling proposition noun pl. Alleinstellungsmerkmale C2
  38. diePlastiktüte plastic bag noun pl. Plastiktüten C2
  39. dieBucht bay; gulf; bight; niche, especially one that is wide rather than deep; a slight recess noun pl. Buchten C2
  40. dasNashorn rhinoceros noun pl. Nashörner C2
  41. dieDurchschlagskraft penetrating power; effectiveness; impact noun pl. Durchschlagskräfte C2
  42. dasGerinnsel blood clot noun C2
  43. derWickel poultice, cataplasm, compress; quarrel, dispute noun C2
  44. dieGefolgschaft entourage, fellowship (of followers, disciples), following, followership; fealty, loyalty noun pl. Gefolgschaften C2
  45. derDandy dandy noun pl. Dandys C2
  46. dasHandgepäck carry-on, hand luggage noun C2
  47. dieHilfestellung assistance, support noun pl. Hilfestellungen C2
  48. dasInnenleben inner workings noun C2
  49. dieInstabilität instability; quality of not being properly fixed, likely to fall noun pl. Instabilitäten C2
  50. dieWeihe consecration, any act or procession of making a thing or situation holy; ordination… noun pl. Weihen C2
  51. dieKlausur a state of enclosure, especially that of monks, nuns noun pl. Klausuren C2
  52. derBootsmann bosun, boatswain noun pl. Bootsmänner C2
  53. dieVorhut vanguard noun pl. Vorhuten C2
  54. dieFußfessel foot shackle noun pl. Fußfesseln C2
  55. dasReck horizontal bar noun pl. Recke C2
  56. derRegelfall rule; normality noun pl. Regelfälle C2
  57. dieKassiererin cashier noun pl. Kassiererinnen C2
  58. dieSenatsverwaltung senate department noun pl. Senatsverwaltungen C2
  59. derRaketenwerfer rocket launcher noun C2
  60. dieSolaranlage solar power plant noun pl. Solaranlagen C2

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.

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