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German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 1,081–1,140

Continuing the list — words 1,081 to 1,140 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. dieÜberweisung money transfer, bank transfer; referral noun pl. Überweisungen B2
  2. derUmfang perimeter, circumference; extent, scale, reach, scope, range noun pl. Umfänge B2
  3. derKontext context noun pl. Kontexte B2
  4. dieZurückhaltung restraint; reservation, reservedness; retention noun pl. Zurückhaltungen B2
  5. diePointe point; punchline (final part of a joke, anecdote etc. which makes it funny or relevant) noun pl. Pointen B2
  6. dieVerleumdung defamation, calumny (act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication) noun pl. Verleumdungen B2
  7. derMechanismus mechanism noun pl. Mechanismen B2
  8. dieInterpretation interpretation noun pl. Interpretationen B2
  9. dieUnsicherheit uncertainty; insecurity noun pl. Unsicherheiten B2
  10. dieErkrankung the act or process of falling ill; illness; disease noun pl. Erkrankungen B2
  11. dieBrutalität brutality noun pl. Brutalitäten B2
  12. derRevolutionär revolutionary noun pl. Revolutionäre B2
  13. diePräzision precision noun B2
  14. derKetzer heretic (male or of unspecified gender) noun B2
  15. Voraussetzungen plural of Voraussetzung noun B2
  16. dieMythologie mythology noun pl. Mythologien B2
  17. derUmstand circumstance (an event; a fact; a particular incident); fuss, trouble, bother… noun pl. Umstände B2
  18. dasKollektiv collective noun pl. Kollektive B2
  19. dieEffizienz efficiency noun pl. Effizienzen B2
  20. dieIdentifikation identification noun pl. Identifikationen B2
  21. dasPseudonym pseudonym noun pl. Pseudonyme B2
  22. dieVariante variant; variation noun pl. Varianten B2
  23. dieErektion erection (rigid penis) noun pl. Erektionen B2
  24. diePrognose prognosis, projection, forecast (educated, fact-based prediction) noun pl. Prognosen B2
  25. dieBilanz balance sheet, balance; result noun pl. Bilanzen B2
  26. dieHabgier greed noun B2
  27. dieZusammenfassung summary, compilation, summing up, recapitulation; abstract, synopsis noun pl. Zusammenfassungen B2
  28. derMisserfolg failure noun pl. Misserfolge B2
  29. dieHeuchelei hypocrisy noun pl. Heucheleien B2
  30. derÜberfluss abundance, profusion; surplus noun B2
  31. Faktoren plural of Faktor noun B2
  32. dieMaßnahme measure (tactic or strategy); sanction noun pl. Maßnahmen B2
  33. derAusgangspunkt origin, basis; starting point noun pl. Ausgangspunkte B2
  34. derAnreiz incentive noun pl. Anreize B2
  35. derHochmut arrogance, hubris noun B2
  36. dieÜbereinkunft agreement, accord noun pl. Übereinkünfte B2
  37. dieDenkweise mindset; mentality noun pl. Denkweisen B2
  38. dieGleichheit equality (fact of being equal) noun pl. Gleichheiten B2
  39. dieKonstruktion construction noun pl. Konstruktionen B2
  40. dieEnthüllung unveiling; revelation noun pl. Enthüllungen B2
  41. dasWohlbefinden well-being noun B2
  42. dieIntervention intervention (act of intervening) noun pl. Interventionen B2
  43. dieAbweichung aberration, deviation noun pl. Abweichungen B2
  44. dieIgnoranz wilful ignorance noun B2
  45. derEgoismus egoism noun B2
  46. dieIntensität intensity (intensity) noun pl. Intensitäten B2
  47. dieVorgesetzte female equivalent of Vorgesetzter: female superior, female person in charge noun B2
  48. dasSyndrom syndrome noun pl. Syndrome B2
  49. derEinwand objection (statement expressing opposition) noun pl. Einwände B2
  50. dieAbhängigkeit dependence; dependency noun pl. Abhängigkeiten B2
  51. dieMinderheit minority noun pl. Minderheiten B2
  52. dieVoraussetzung requirement, prerequisite; postulate, presupposition noun pl. Voraussetzungen B2
  53. dieUngewissheit uncertainty noun pl. Ungewissheiten B2
  54. dieProvokation provocation noun pl. Provokationen B2
  55. dieVerbreitung spreading, dissemination; sale, selling, distribution noun pl. Verbreitungen B2
  56. dieArbeitslosigkeit unemployment, joblessness, worklessness noun B2
  57. dieUngeduld impatience (quality of being impatient) noun B2
  58. dieHysterie hysteria noun pl. Hysterien B2
  59. dieKonsequenz consequence (that which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by… noun pl. Konsequenzen B2
  60. derMaßstab measuring rod, yardstick, rule; scale (of a map, model) noun pl. Maßstäbe 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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