Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 3,061–3,120
Continuing the list — words 3,061 to 3,120 of 3,165, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
3,165
entries
182
at A1
286
at A2
363
at B1
Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.
- dieFraktur fracture (bone, etc.); Fraktur, a traditional German subgroup of black letter typefaces,…
- dasMonument monument
- diePathologie pathology
- dieOrchidee orchid
- derAuftragsmörder A contract killer, hitman (male or of unspecified gender) (e.g., paid by mobsters to…
- derSymbiont symbiont
- dieBefehlsgewalt command, authority to give orders
- derSensenmann The Grim Reaper
- derÜberläufer renegade, defector, turncoat
- derInbegriff embodiment
- dasTribunal an assembly of one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court, especially one…
- dieFügung conjunction, ligation, joining, connection; providence (manifestation of divine care or…
- dieSterblichkeit mortality
- derTribun tribune
- dieEchtheit authenticity
- dieStreichmusik string music
- dasMilieu atmosphere, ambiance, environment, setting (in general); a specific social environment…
- dasLumen lumen
- dieNacktheit nudity
- dieUnterwerfung subjugation; submission
- dasMeisterstück masterpiece (work created in order to qualify as a master craftsman); masterpiece (work…
- derHyperantrieb hyperdrive
- dieArchäologie archaeology / archeology
- derTodestrakt death row
- derVerfolgungswahn paranoia, delusion of persecution, persecution complex
- dasKonzentrationslager concentration camp
- dasStillschweigen gerund of stillschweigen; silence (as in: to maintain silence about)
- dieGendarmerie gendarmerie
- dieAufmachung getup, costume, make-up; packaging, layout, presentation, design, style
- dieGaskammer gas chamber
- diePhysiologie physiology
- dieKetzerei heresy
- derReplikator replicator
- dasEtablissement establishment; brothel
- dasEndstadium final stage
- dieKomposition composition; creation
- dieTarnvorrichtung cloaking device
- dieAntimaterie antimatter
- derImpulsantrieb impulse drive
- dieWohltätigkeitsveranstaltung benefit
- dasKorps corps
- dasAreal area, plot (pocket of land)
- dasMilitärgericht court martial, military court, military tribunal
- dasMonstrum monster, a particularly cruel person.; something of particularly large size or…
- dieWiederauferstehung resurrection
- diePeilung bearing
- dasAbführmittel laxative (substance with a laxative effect)
- dieWiederherstellung recovery; restoration, renewal
- dieAnnullierung annulment
- dieDissertation dissertation (for a doctoral degree)
- dasCorpus alternative spelling of Korpus
- Bewährungsauflagen
- dieDelikatesse delicacy (pleasing food)
- derGehirntumor brain tumor
- dieRespektlosigkeit irreverence, lack of respect (for another person)
- dasKonservatorium conservatory
- dieErgreifung seizure
- dieBeschwörung evocation
- dieWeltherrschaft world domination, world dominion (supreme political or military control over the entire…
- dieLepra leprosy
Common questions
How many German nouns should I know?
This list holds 3,165 nouns graded A1 to C2. 468 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.