Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 2,881–2,940
Words 2,881 to 2,940 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- dieDiagnose diagnosis
- derZombie zombie
- dasTrikot jersey; sport shirt; sport kit
- derSchäfer shepherd; a surname originating as an occupation, equivalent to English Shepherd
- dieAutopsie autopsy (post-mortem examination involving dissection of the body)
- dieEinsamkeit loneliness; solitude, lonesomeness, solitariness
- derAspekt aspect
- derGeschworener juror (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieVerfolgung persecution; pursuit, pursuance
- dieVolkswirtschaft national economy
- derGenfer Genevan (native or inhabitant of Geneva); of Geneva
- derVerbleib whereabouts; disposition
- derIrrer mentally ill person, lunatic (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieVorratsdatenspeicherung telecommunications data retention
- derCall call; call (decision, judgement)
- dasHighlight climax, culmination, highlight
- dieKlarheit clarity; brightness, glory
- dieNachfolge succession
- derPole Pole
- dieTankstelle gas station
- derKeeper keeper, goalkeeper
- dieHandtasche handbag, (US) purse
- derHenkel handle (loop-like protuberance or attachment on an object by which to carry it;…
- derButler A butler, chief male servant, majordomo
- dasEndspiel final (last round of a competition; only used of sports with two sides per match);…
- dasJubiläum an anniversary, a jubilee
- derLevel level (degree or amount); level (one of several discrete segments of a game)
- dieMeinungsfreiheit freedom of opinion
- derRuhestand retirement
- dasBruttoinlandsprodukt gross domestic product
- derKai wharf, quay; a male given name
- diePriorität priority (quality of being prioritized, especially of tasks and topics); priority…
- dieAnhörung hearing (proceeding at which discussions are heard)
- dieBeschäftigung occupation (activity or task with which one occupies oneself)
- dieErkrankung the act or process of falling ill; illness; disease
- derFirst ridge (of a roof)
- dasAsylverfahren asylum procedure, asylum process
- dieNotwendigkeit necessity
- derGauner petty thief, crook, racketeer; sly, cunning person
- dieKacke crap (something of poor quality; feces)
- dasGeschrei yelling, hue, clamor
- dasSelbstvertrauen self-confidence
- dasRuder oar; rudder
- dasWirtschaftswachstum economic growth
- dasKaninchen rabbit
- derCrash crash; crash (malfunction of computer software)
- derPlatten flat tire; a municipality of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- derOberbürgermeister mayor (of a large city; conventionally translated Lord Mayor)
- dieBefragung interrogation (act of interrogating or questioning)
- dieDynamik driving force, dynamism; dynamics
- dieZentrale central office, headquarters
- dieAbschaffung abolition
- derSanitäter medic, ambulanceman, paramedic, EMT (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieHürde hurdle; obstacle for athletes
- dieSchließung closure (all senses); conclusion
- dasVerhör interrogation
- dasSpielfeld field (sports)
- derDichter poet (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieAusrichtung alignment, orientation; justification (of text margins)
- dasBedürfnis desire, urge; need, necessity
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.