Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 1,021–1,080

Continuing the list — words 1,021 to 1,080 of 3,165, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

3,165 entries
182 at A1
286 at A2
363 at B1

Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.

  1. dieErleuchtung epiphany; enlightenment noun pl. Erleuchtungen B2
  2. dieZufriedenheit contentment, satisfaction noun B2
  3. dieDarstellung exhibition; depiction, presentation noun pl. Darstellungen B2
  4. dieEntschlossenheit determination, resolution noun B2
  5. Ersparnisse nominative plural of Ersparnis; genitive plural of Ersparnis noun B2
  6. dieFrist term, period (time limit), deadline noun pl. Fristen B2
  7. derWiderspruch objection, protest; contradiction noun pl. Widersprüche B2
  8. dieWahrnehmung perception noun pl. Wahrnehmungen B2
  9. dieStrömung current, stream, flux, flow; movement (in politics, ideas, the arts, etc.) noun pl. Strömungen B2
  10. dasKlischee cliché; printing plate, stereotype noun pl. Klischees B2
  11. dasOrakel oracle noun B2
  12. dieEitelkeit vanity noun pl. Eitelkeiten B2
  13. dieSequenz sequence (series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated) noun pl. Sequenzen B2
  14. dieIdentifizierung identification noun pl. Identifizierungen B2
  15. dieArroganz arrogance noun pl. Arroganzen B2
  16. dasDilemma dilemma, predicament, quandary, conundrum, pickle, catch-22 (a situation with two (or… noun pl. Dilemmas B2
  17. dasFundament foundation; base noun pl. Fundamente B2
  18. derVorgang process; event noun pl. Vorgänge B2
  19. dieStellungnahme statement, comment, expression of an opinion; opinion, view on a particular subject noun pl. Stellungnahmen B2
  20. dieAuseinandersetzung altercation; controversy; argument, dispute, debate; examination, analysis (mit of) noun pl. Auseinandersetzungen B2
  21. dieBeurteilung judgement, assessment noun pl. Beurteilungen B2
  22. derLumpen rag, tatter, shred noun B2
  23. derSarkasmus sarcasm noun pl. Sarkasmen B2
  24. dieManipulation manipulation noun pl. Manipulationen B2
  25. derZeitraum period (of time) noun pl. Zeiträume B2
  26. derAspekt aspect noun pl. Aspekte B2
  27. dieDemut humility, meekness (comprehension or expression of one’s own lowliness) noun B2
  28. dasSymptom symptom, sign noun pl. Symptome B2
  29. Erkenntnisse nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Erkenntnis noun B2
  30. dieMissachtung disregard (for), flouting (of); disrespect, disdain noun pl. Missachtungen B2
  31. Kenntnisse nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Kenntnis noun B2
  32. dieSchwachstelle weakness, weak point; vulnerability noun pl. Schwachstellen B2
  33. dieSchlussfolgerung conclusion; implication noun pl. Schlussfolgerungen B2
  34. derEinblick insight noun pl. Einblicke B2
  35. dieGenugtuung satisfaction; compensation noun pl. Genugtuungen B2
  36. dieNorm norm (rule that is enforced by members of a community); technical norm, such as DIN noun pl. Normen B2
  37. dieEinigung unification; agreement noun pl. Einigungen B2
  38. dieNeigung propensity; inclination, incline noun pl. Neigungen B2
  39. dieBeschäftigung occupation (activity or task with which one occupies oneself) noun pl. Beschäftigungen B2
  40. derFaktor factor (integral part); factor noun pl. Faktoren B2
  41. dieTyrannei tyranny noun pl. Tyranneien B2
  42. dieThese thesis noun pl. Thesen B2
  43. dieKonfrontation confrontation (the act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face) noun pl. Konfrontationen B2
  44. dieSpekulation speculation, venture (risky investment); guesswork, conjecture noun pl. Spekulationen B2
  45. dieStabilität stability noun B2
  46. dieKrankenversicherung health insurance noun pl. Krankenversicherungen B2
  47. derBlickwinkel perspective; angle, point of view noun B2
  48. derBestandteil component, element; ingredient noun pl. Bestandteile B2
  49. dieBegründung reason, rationale, grounds; explanation, justification noun pl. Begründungen B2
  50. dieWährung currency, bank notes and cents, die Münzen und Banknoten noun pl. Währungen B2
  51. dieErschöpfung depletion; exhaustion noun pl. Erschöpfungen B2
  52. dieZuständigkeit responsibility noun pl. Zuständigkeiten B2
  53. dieFiktion fiction (something fictitious) noun pl. Fiktionen B2
  54. dieTrübsal a sad, troubled emotional state noun pl. Trübsale B2
  55. derAusgleich compensation; hotchpot noun pl. Ausgleiche B2
  56. dieAnarchie anarchy noun pl. Anarchien B2
  57. derSpielraum leeway, elbow room, latitude (extent to which means and circumstances allow one to be… noun pl. Spielräume B2
  58. dieAusführung execution, implementation; design, model noun pl. Ausführungen B2
  59. dieToleranz tolerance noun pl. Toleranzen B2
  60. derFachmann expert, specialist, professional noun pl. Fachmänner B2

Common questions

How many German nouns should I know?

This list holds 3,165 nouns graded A1 to C2. 468 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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