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German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 1,201–1,260

Words 1,201 to 1,260 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. dieTabelle table (grid of data in rows and columns) noun pl. Tabellen B1
  2. dasMotorrad motorcycle noun pl. Motorräder B1
  3. dasApartment apartment noun pl. Apartments B1
  4. derFleck stain, spot, blot, fleck, smear; corner, spot (part or region) noun pl. Flecke B1
  5. derFührerschein driver's license (US), driver's licence (Aus), driving licence (UK) noun pl. Führerscheine B1
  6. derEnkel ankle; grandchild noun B1
  7. derStift pin (short rod of metal, wood etc., used e.g. for fastening); pencil, pen, stylus… noun pl. Stifte B1
  8. derTeppich rug, carpet (cloth covering for a floor); tapestry (cloth hung on a wall) noun pl. Teppiche B1
  9. dieKurve bend (curve); curve noun pl. Kurven B1
  10. derZirkus circus (arena in Antiquity); circus (kind of entertainment show) noun pl. Zirkusse B1
  11. dasMärchen fairy tale (folk tale); fairy tale (unbelievable story) noun B1
  12. derHügel hill noun B1
  13. derHauptbahnhof central/main train station noun pl. Hauptbahnhöfe B1
  14. derRand edge, brink, rim (outer part of something); ledge, margin noun pl. Ränder B1
  15. derSänger agent noun of singen; singer (person who sings, often regularly or professionally);… noun B1
  16. dasTal valley noun pl. Täler B1
  17. diePatientin patient (female) noun pl. Patientinnen B1
  18. dieNichte niece noun pl. Nichten B1
  19. dieKrankenschwester nurse (female) noun pl. Krankenschwestern B1
  20. dasSymbol symbol, icon noun pl. Symbole B1
  21. derTropfen drop; to drop, drip noun B1
  22. dasKostüm skirt suit (women’s business suit consisting of a skirt and jacket); costume (outfit… noun pl. Kostüme B1
  23. derNebel fog, mist, haze; nebula noun B1
  24. derKanal canal (man-made watercourse); something that resembles such a watercourse, e.g. a vessel… noun pl. Kanäle B1
  25. Kenntnisse nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Kenntnis noun B1
  26. dieMethode manner; approach noun pl. Methoden B1
  27. dasKlima climate; a surname noun pl. Klimata B1
  28. dasKissen cushion; pillow (bag filled with soft material used to sit or rest one’s head on); all… noun B1
  29. dieStufe step, tread (of a stair or ladder); degree, stage, level, rank, phase noun pl. Stufen B1
  30. dieFrist term, period (time limit), deadline noun pl. Fristen B1
  31. dieSocke sock noun pl. Socken B1
  32. dieBrieftasche wallet, purse noun pl. Brieftaschen B1
  33. derOfen stove; furnace noun pl. Öfen B1
  34. dieSängerin female singer, singeress, songstress noun pl. Sängerinnen B1
  35. dasKabel cable (electronic wire); telegram noun B1
  36. dasGrundstück land, parcel, real estate noun pl. Grundstücke B1
  37. derTurm tower, spire (very tall building or structure, especially with a tapering top); steeple… noun pl. Türme B1
  38. dieSchachtel a small, usually square box, package or case; vulva, vagina noun pl. Schachteln B1
  39. dieGitarre guitar noun pl. Gitarren B1
  40. derNeffe nephew (son of one's sibling or sibling-in-law); another male relative, especially a… noun pl. Neffen B1
  41. dieVorschrift regulation, rule; prescription noun pl. Vorschriften B1
  42. derSchriftsteller author, writer noun B1
  43. dasMöbel piece of furniture; furniture noun B1
  44. dasGedicht poem noun pl. Gedichte B1
  45. derLautsprecher loudspeaker; loudhailer (electronic megaphone) noun B1
  46. dieEtage floor; storey noun pl. Etagen B1
  47. derRasen lawn; turf noun B1
  48. dieÜberzeugung conviction, belief; persuasion, convincing noun pl. Überzeugungen B1
  49. dieLehre teaching, tenet; apprenticeship noun pl. Lehren B1
  50. dieNadel needle; hook (implement for sewing, knitting, or crocheting); pin (implement for fixing… noun pl. Nadeln B1
  51. dieLiteratur literature (written works collectively, often about a certain topic, in a certain… noun pl. Literaturen B1
  52. derGegenstand object, item, thing, article; subject, topic noun pl. Gegenstände B1
  53. dieTastatur keyboard (on a computer, typewriter, etc.) noun pl. Tastaturen B1
  54. dieAutorin feminine equivalent of Autor m (“author”) noun pl. Autorinnen B1
  55. derOzean ocean noun pl. Ozeane B1
  56. dieTüte a small to medium-sized bag, usually of paper or plastic (sometimes also of fabric, for… noun pl. Tüten B1
  57. dieZeugin witness (female) noun pl. Zeuginnen B1
  58. derMuskel muscle noun pl. Muskeln B1
  59. dieSpritze syringe; injection noun pl. Spritzen B1
  60. dieOper opera (theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance); opera house,… noun pl. Opern B1

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.