Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 1,381–1,440

Words 1,381 to 1,440 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. dieKandidatin female candidate noun pl. Kandidatinnen B1
  2. derGeldautomat ATM, automated teller machine noun pl. Geldautomaten B1
  3. derZünder fuze in an explosive, pyrotechnic device or military munition; matchsticks noun B1
  4. dieBewohnerin occupant; occupier noun pl. Bewohnerinnen B1
  5. derKorridor corridor; hallway, hall, foyer noun pl. Korridore B1
  6. dasPortemonnaie wallet, purse noun pl. Portemonnaies B1
  7. derPfeffer pepper (plant of the family Piperaceae and spice made therefrom); pep; intensity noun B1
  8. diePanne breakdown noun pl. Pannen B1
  9. dieTaste key, button (on a piano, keyboard, etc.) noun pl. Tasten B1
  10. derMetzger butcher (male or of unspecified gender) noun B1
  11. dasNahrungsmittel item of sustenance; a foodstuff or beverage that is mainly consumed for nourishment noun B1
  12. derKarneval carnival noun B1
  13. derImport import (act of importing); import (that which is imported) noun pl. Importe B1
  14. diePfanne frying pan; in technical contexts often a metaphor for various implements termed in… noun pl. Pfannen B1
  15. dasDenkmal monument, memorial noun pl. Denkmale B1
  16. derLift lift; elevator (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people) noun pl. Lifte B1
  17. derBetriebsrat works council; works councillor (member of a works council) noun pl. Betriebsräte B1
  18. dieEinfahrt entry, entrance, way in; driveway noun pl. Einfahrten B1
  19. dieSucht addiction; exaggerated or morbid desire; greed noun pl. Süchte B1
  20. dasHeimweh homesickness noun B1
  21. dasTreppenhaus stairwell noun pl. Treppenhäuser B1
  22. derStecker plug (electrical plug) noun B1
  23. derKonsulat consulate noun pl. Konsulate B1
  24. dieReservierung reservation, booking noun pl. Reservierungen B1
  25. dieBürgerin female citizen noun pl. Bürgerinnen B1
  26. dieBiologie biology noun pl. Biologien B1
  27. dasVitamin vitamin noun pl. Vitamine B1
  28. dieCreme cream (medicine); frosting, custard noun pl. Cremes B1
  29. dieKantine canteen noun pl. Kantinen B1
  30. derKatalog catalogue (systematic list of names, books, pictures, etc.; complete list of items;… noun pl. Kataloge B1
  31. derStrumpf stocking; hose (women’s undergarment covering the foot, the lower leg, and part of the… noun pl. Strümpfe B1
  32. dieFlöte flute; whistle noun pl. Flöten B1
  33. dieBüchse box, can; rifle noun pl. Büchsen B1
  34. dieVisitenkarte visiting card; business card noun pl. Visitenkarten B1
  35. dieZange a pair of pincers, pliers, tongs, forceps noun pl. Zangen B1
  36. dasSouvenir souvenir noun pl. Souvenirs B1
  37. derImbiss snack; snack bar, fast-food restaurant noun pl. Imbisse B1
  38. dieKarotte carrot noun pl. Karotten B1
  39. dieAusfahrt exit noun pl. Ausfahrten B1
  40. dieReportage a report of some length and depth, including first-hand accounts, sometimes… noun pl. Reportagen B1
  41. derStempel mark, imprint, trademark, brand, postmark; stamp, rubber stamp (actual device used to… noun B1
  42. dasBuffet buffet; sideboard, buffet noun pl. Buffets B1
  43. dasVerkehrsmittel transport; vehicle noun B1
  44. derBetreuer guardian, caretaker; carer, helper, nurse noun B1
  45. dasVisum visa (permit to enter a country); visa (stamp on a passport) noun pl. Visa B1
  46. dasGebäck pastry (food group) noun pl. Gebäcke B1
  47. dasDiplom diploma (higher education only, e.g., Master’s degree). noun pl. Diplome B1
  48. dasVelo bicycle noun pl. Velos B1
  49. dieÜbernachtung overnight stay (at a hotel etc.); sleepover noun pl. Übernachtungen B1
  50. dieKanne jug, pitcher, pot, can (container for pouring fluids, especially beverages, often having… noun pl. Kannen B1
  51. dieStraßenbahn streetcar, tramway noun pl. Straßenbahnen B1
  52. dieNachhilfe extra help, assistance; private lessons, coaching, tuition, tutoring noun pl. Nachhilfen B1
  53. derLehrling apprentice noun pl. Lehrlinge B1
  54. dieUrkunde document; certificate, legal instrument noun pl. Urkunden B1
  55. dieStewardess stewardess noun pl. Stewardessen B1
  56. dieAbbildung depiction, image, figure, picture, illustration; mapping noun pl. Abbildungen B1
  57. dieVerkäuferin seller, vendor noun pl. Verkäuferinnen B1
  58. dieWissenschaftlerin scientist, scholar, researcher, academic (female) noun pl. Wissenschaftlerinnen B1
  59. derAbsender sender; return address (on a letter etc.) noun B1
  60. dieAbsenderin sender noun pl. Absenderinnen 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.

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