Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 1,441–1,500
Words 1,441 to 1,500 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- dieÜberweisung money transfer, bank transfer; referral
- derEssig vinegar; bad
- dieSteckdose socket
- dasAlphabet alphabet (the set of letters used when writing in a language)
- dieReklame advertisement
- derSozialarbeiter social worker
- dieSalbe ointment, salve
- derDialekt dialect
- dieBürste brush
- dieSchriftstellerin authoress (female writer)
- dieBroschüre brochure
- dasGebirge a group of mountains, mountain range, mountains; geographical area containing mountains
- dieSehenswürdigkeit something worth seeing, a sight, tourist attraction
- dieAushilfe temporary help; auxiliary
- dieSozialarbeiterin female social worker
- dasLexikon reference book (a book, usually alphabetically ordered, in which definitions and facts…
- dasEinschreiben registered mail; to write into, inscribe
- derÜbersetzer translator (one who translates completed texts; male or of unspecified sex); translator…
- dieWirtin female host; landlady
- dasGewürz spice, condiment, seasoning
- dieProfessorin female professor; professor’s wife
- derSteward steward
- dieVorwahl area code, prefix; primary election
- dasReferat oral report, presentation (brief verbal or slideshow-supported introduction to a topic,…
- dieMatura matura (school-leaving exam such as the A level, Abitur etc.)
- derSchnitzel scrap (small piece of paper, etc.); cutlet, scallop, escalope (slice of filet meat)
- dieFasnacht
- dasLaufwerk drive; part of a clockwork mechanism
- dieSprechstunde office hours; consultation-hour, surgery
- dieUmleitung redirection, rerouting, detour, diversion
- derNichtraucher non-smoker (person who does not smoke tobacco)
- dieMahnung warning; reminder
- dieDrogerie a retail store selling beauty, hygiene and household related products as well as certain…
- dieMöhre carrot
- dieGymnastik gymnastics
- Abgase
- dieAnnonce classified ad
- dieFortbildung further education, continuing education
- diePensionistin pensioner
- dieRundfahrt tour; round trip
- dieSchularbeit homework; written class test, exam
- dieDiskothek discotheque, nightclub
- dieBeamtin civil servant, public servant (female)
- dieWettervorhersage weather forecast
- dasKaffeehaus coffeehouse
- derFasching The week before Mardi Gras, carnival.
- derBriefumschlag envelope (for a letter)
- derTagesablauf daily routine
- dasInserat advertisement
- dieMensa cafeteria (at a university), student canteen
- dieNachspeise dessert
- dasFundbüro lost and found, lost property, lost articles
- dieFriseurin female hairdresser, hairstylist, haircutter
- dieKonfitüre jam, confiture
- dieGebrauchsanweisung instruction sheet, directions for use, operating manual
- derKnödel dumpling; bucks, dosh, dough, moola (money)
- dieJugendherberge youth hostel (a supervised, inexpensive lodging place, primarily for young people)
- dieSemmel bread roll
- dieAprikose apricot
- derKloß thickish lump; dumpling
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.