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.

  1. dieProhibition prohibition of alcohol / drugs; Prohibition noun pl. Prohibitionen C2
  2. derZynismus cynicism noun C2
  3. dieHommage homage noun pl. Hommagen C2
  4. dasPetroleum petroleum; paraffin, kerosene noun C2
  5. dieGewalteinwirkung noun pl. Gewalteinwirkungen C2
  6. dasRelikt relic noun pl. Relikte C2
  7. dieSchussweite carry, range (of fire) noun pl. Schussweiten C2
  8. derGeber giver, donor, grantor (male or of unspecified gender); encoder (device) noun C2
  9. dieMisere misery noun pl. Miseren C2
  10. dieLyrik poetry, verse; lyric poetry; lyrics noun C2
  11. dieRaffinerie refinery noun pl. Raffinerien C2
  12. dieSchwesternschaft sisterhood (state of being sisters); sisterhood (religious society of women) noun pl. Schwesternschaften C2
  13. dieErschaffung creation noun pl. Erschaffungen C2
  14. dieWeltordnung world order noun pl. Weltordnungen C2
  15. dieAntiquität antique noun pl. Antiquitäten C2
  16. dieGravitation gravitation noun C2
  17. dasPrestige prestige noun C2
  18. derPhosphor phosphorus; phosphor noun C2
  19. dieKreation creation (all that exists, as being created by God); composition; creation; something… noun pl. Kreationen C2
  20. diePerversion perversion noun pl. Perversionen C2
  21. dieVollendung completion; perfection noun pl. Vollendungen C2
  22. derZuständigkeitsbereich field of responsibility, area of competence; (law) jurisdiction noun pl. Zuständigkeitsbereiche C2
  23. dieVerschmelzung merger, amalgamation; fusion noun pl. Verschmelzungen C2
  24. dasSakrament sacrament noun pl. Sakramente C2
  25. derGrobian boor, brute, ruffian noun pl. Grobiane C2
  26. dasFossil fossil noun pl. Fossilien C2
  27. dieWahnvorstellung delusion noun pl. Wahnvorstellungen C2
  28. dasAntibiotikum antibiotic noun pl. Antibiotika C2
  29. derSchaltkreis electric circuit, integrated circuit ("integrierter Schaltkreis") noun pl. Schaltkreise C2
  30. derPilgern dative plural of Pilger noun C2
  31. dieVerschwörungstheorie conspiracy theory noun pl. Verschwörungstheorien C2
  32. dieAtomwaffe nuclear weapon noun pl. Atomwaffen C2
  33. dasAntidepressivum antidepressant noun pl. Antidepressiva C2
  34. dasFortschreiten gerund of fortschreiten noun C2
  35. dasLichtjahr light year noun pl. Lichtjahre C2
  36. dieFeinheit finesse; delicacy noun pl. Feinheiten C2
  37. dieKoordinate coordinate noun pl. Koordinaten C2
  38. dieGliedmaße limb noun pl. Gliedmaßen C2
  39. dasFatum Fate noun pl. Fata C2
  40. derGermane Germanic, German (member of a Germanic tribe; male or unspecified gender) noun pl. Germanen C2
  41. dasSelbstgespräch soliloquy noun pl. Selbstgespräche C2
  42. dieRupie rupee (monetary currency) noun pl. Rupien C2
  43. derGraffito graffito noun pl. Graffiti C2
  44. dieStammzelle stem cell noun pl. Stammzellen C2
  45. dieMythe noun pl. Mythen C2

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.

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