Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 3,121–3,165
Continuing the list — words 3,121 to 3,165 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.
- dieProhibition prohibition of alcohol / drugs; Prohibition
- derZynismus cynicism
- dieHommage homage
- dasPetroleum petroleum; paraffin, kerosene
- dieGewalteinwirkung
- dasRelikt relic
- dieSchussweite carry, range (of fire)
- derGeber giver, donor, grantor (male or of unspecified gender); encoder (device)
- dieMisere misery
- dieLyrik poetry, verse; lyric poetry; lyrics
- dieRaffinerie refinery
- dieSchwesternschaft sisterhood (state of being sisters); sisterhood (religious society of women)
- dieErschaffung creation
- dieWeltordnung world order
- dieAntiquität antique
- dieGravitation gravitation
- dasPrestige prestige
- derPhosphor phosphorus; phosphor
- dieKreation creation (all that exists, as being created by God); composition; creation; something…
- diePerversion perversion
- dieVollendung completion; perfection
- derZuständigkeitsbereich field of responsibility, area of competence; (law) jurisdiction
- dieVerschmelzung merger, amalgamation; fusion
- dasSakrament sacrament
- derGrobian boor, brute, ruffian
- dasFossil fossil
- dieWahnvorstellung delusion
- dasAntibiotikum antibiotic
- derSchaltkreis electric circuit, integrated circuit ("integrierter Schaltkreis")
- derPilgern dative plural of Pilger
- dieVerschwörungstheorie conspiracy theory
- dieAtomwaffe nuclear weapon
- dasAntidepressivum antidepressant
- dasFortschreiten gerund of fortschreiten
- dasLichtjahr light year
- dieFeinheit finesse; delicacy
- dieKoordinate coordinate
- dieGliedmaße limb
- dasFatum Fate
- derGermane Germanic, German (member of a Germanic tribe; male or unspecified gender)
- dasSelbstgespräch soliloquy
- dieRupie rupee (monetary currency)
- derGraffito graffito
- dieStammzelle stem cell
- dieMythe
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.