Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 2,701–2,760

Words 2,701 to 2,760 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. dieHerrin lady (female equivalent of a lord); mistress (woman with control or authority over… noun pl. Herrinnen B2
  2. dieKriminelle criminal (female) noun B2
  3. dieVergabe awarding, allocation (awarding of a contract etc) noun pl. Vergaben B2
  4. derNiederländer a Dutch person, a Dutchman (male or of unspecified gender) noun B2
  5. dasYang yang noun B2
  6. derWolfsburger A native or resident of Wolfsburg (male or of unspecified sex); of Wolfsburg noun B2
  7. derKardinal cardinal (official in Catholic Church); cardinal, cardinalid (bird in the family… noun pl. Kardinäle B2
  8. derMittler mediator noun B2
  9. dasBeta beta (Greek letter) noun pl. Betas B2
  10. derStrafraum penalty area noun pl. Strafräume B2
  11. derHochzeitstag wedding day; wedding anniversary noun pl. Hochzeitstage B2
  12. dieMelodie melody, tune (sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase) noun pl. Melodien B2
  13. dieZeremonie ceremony noun pl. Zeremonien B2
  14. derBundespräsident president (especially of the Federal Republic of Germany) noun pl. Bundespräsidenten B2
  15. dieHauptversammlung annual general meeting noun pl. Hauptversammlungen B2
  16. dasElend misery; miserable noun B2
  17. derGerichtshof law court; court of justice noun pl. Gerichtshöfe B2
  18. dieZeitverschwendung waste of time (meaningless or fruitless activity) noun pl. Zeitverschwendungen B2
  19. dasStatement statement; command noun pl. Statements B2
  20. derAutounfall car accident, car crash noun pl. Autounfälle B2
  21. derAufstand uprising, insurrection noun pl. Aufstände B2
  22. dasSchaf sheep noun pl. Schafe B2
  23. dasAttentat attack; assassination (killing, or attempted killing, for ideological reasons) noun pl. Attentate B2
  24. dasGremium committee, commission, panel (select circle of people tasked with solving a specific… noun pl. Gremien B2
  25. derTrip trip noun pl. Trips B2
  26. derPirat pirate (a criminal who plunders at sea); member of a pirate party noun pl. Piraten B2
  27. dieBekämpfung combat, fight, battle noun pl. Bekämpfungen B2
  28. derEinblick insight noun pl. Einblicke B2
  29. dasSteak steak (slice of meat, chiefly beef) noun pl. Steaks B2
  30. dieWelle wave (of water); wave, curve, anything wave-shaped (e.g. hair) noun pl. Wellen B2
  31. dieGrenzkontrolle border control noun pl. Grenzkontrollen B2
  32. derLoser loser, wretch noun B2
  33. dasAufsehen sensation, furore, attention, stir; to look up noun B2
  34. dasElement element; element; essential component noun pl. Elemente B2
  35. dieSchneide sharp edge; sawgrass noun pl. Schneiden B2
  36. derMaya Maya; a female given name of modern usage, variant of Maja noun pl. Mayas B2
  37. dieBegeisterung enthusiasm, zeal, zest; rapture, ecstasy (not in the theological sense) noun pl. Begeisterungen B2
  38. dasMandat mandate (official command) noun pl. Mandate B2
  39. derKater tomcat, tom, male cat; hangover noun B2
  40. derMotorsport motorsport noun B2
  41. dieFestung fortress, fortification noun pl. Festungen B2
  42. derDetektiv private investigator, private detective, sleuth (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Detektive B2
  43. derPastor pastor (clergyman who serves a parish) noun pl. Pastoren B2
  44. derKratzer scratch; scrape noun B2
  45. derBenutzer user noun B2
  46. dasHinspiel first leg noun pl. Hinspiele B2
  47. derRassismus racism noun pl. Rassismen B2
  48. dieIntelligenz intelligence (capacity of mind) noun pl. Intelligenzen B2
  49. dieMutti mom, mummy; a nickname for Angela Merkel noun pl. Muttis B2
  50. dieKapazität capacity; capacity, capability; spoons noun pl. Kapazitäten B2
  51. dieSmartwatch smartwatch noun pl. Smartwatches B2
  52. dieAnnahme presupposition, assumption, hypothesis; acceptance, the act of accepting noun pl. Annahmen B2
  53. dasKanzleramt chancellery; chancellorship noun pl. Kanzlerämter B2
  54. dieBude booth, stall; kiosk noun pl. Buden B2
  55. derMissbrauch abuse, cruel treatment (not in the sense of “verbal abuse, insult”); misuse, wrong use noun pl. Missbräuche B2
  56. dasMetall metal noun pl. Metalle B2
  57. dieWaffenruhe ceasefire, truce (agreed temporary cessation of combat) noun pl. Waffenruhen B2
  58. derHandschuh any handwear; glove, mitten, mitt, gauntlet noun pl. Handschuhe B2
  59. dieÜberprüfung check, examination, inspection noun pl. Überprüfungen B2
  60. dasPortfolio portfolio noun pl. Portfolios B2

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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