Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 3,241–3,300

Continuing the list — words 3,241 to 3,300 of 9,109, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

9,109 entries
430 at A1
402 at A2
734 at B1

Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.

  1. derTabellenführer top of the table, league leader noun C1
  2. derUnmut discontent, displeasure, chagrin; resentment noun C1
  3. derFachmann expert, specialist, professional noun pl. Fachmänner C1
  4. dasGitter lattice, grid, mesh (of metal), grating, bars; lattice noun C1
  5. derGin gin (a kind of liquor containing juniper berries) noun pl. Gins C1
  6. dieGestalt shape, form, figure, outline; shape, build of a person, silhouette, profile noun pl. Gestalten C1
  7. dieIllusion illusion noun pl. Illusionen C1
  8. derTarif fee, price, rate; tariff, plan noun pl. Tarife C1
  9. dieBestimmung determination (act of determining or measuring); destination (intended purpose) noun pl. Bestimmungen C1
  10. derTresor safe, vault noun pl. Tresore C1
  11. derFernsehsender TV station, television station noun C1
  12. derRevolver revolver noun C1
  13. derLandsmann a (male) national; one who comes from some country or region; a (male) compatriot; a… noun pl. Landsleute C1
  14. derSchrott scrap; junk (discarded material, especially metal) noun pl. Schrotte C1
  15. dieRubrik column (of newspaper); category noun pl. Rubriken C1
  16. derVorhang curtain; draperies noun pl. Vorhänge C1
  17. dasLagerhaus warehouse, storehouse, magazine, depot noun pl. Lagerhäuser C1
  18. derRaub robbery, heist; deprivation noun pl. Raube C1
  19. dasKabinett cabinet, ministry; cabinet noun pl. Kabinette C1
  20. dieStartelf starting eleven noun pl. Startelfen C1
  21. derErhalt receipt, reception, acceptance; preservation noun pl. Erhalte C1
  22. derSchwarzer a black object or being; a black person, a person of naturally dark skin noun pl. Schwarze C1
  23. dasFutter fodder, food (for animals); lining noun C1
  24. dieMuschi pussy-cat; pussy (vulva or vagina) noun pl. Muschis C1
  25. dasKinderspiel children’s game; child’s play, piece of cake noun pl. Kinderspiele C1
  26. derMarktführer market leader, brand leader noun C1
  27. derPfosten post; pillar (long, fairly thick piece of wood or metal used to stabilise something);… noun C1
  28. dieDummheit stupidity noun pl. Dummheiten C1
  29. dieKarre cart, barrow; car, automobile noun pl. Karren C1
  30. derFahrgast passenger (in road- or rail-based public transport) noun pl. Fahrgäste C1
  31. dieDankbarkeit gratitude, gratefulness, thankfulness noun pl. Dankbarkeiten C1
  32. dieVerfügbarkeit availability, the being there to be utilized; disposability, the quality of being… noun pl. Verfügbarkeiten C1
  33. dasVerteidigungsministerium defence ministry noun pl. Verteidigungsministerien C1
  34. dasMake-up makeup; make-up noun pl. Make-ups C1
  35. dasAnwesen property (piece of land with an owner) noun C1
  36. derKlick click (the act of pressing a button); synonym of Schnalzlaut noun pl. Klicks C1
  37. diePommes fries, French fries, chips (UK); a single fry, a single chip (UK) noun C1
  38. dieGalaxie galaxy (huge gravitationally bound system of stars) noun pl. Galaxien C1
  39. derEingriff intervention; operation noun pl. Eingriffe C1
  40. dieVermutung guess; supposition noun pl. Vermutungen C1
  41. derAufschwung stimulus; improvement noun pl. Aufschwünge C1
  42. dieStatue statue noun pl. Statuen C1
  43. dieVerzweiflung desperation noun pl. Verzweiflungen C1
  44. dasTrio trio noun pl. Trios C1
  45. dieFotze cunt (vulva, also vagina); cunt (swearword, usually towards women) noun pl. Fotzen C1
  46. derMetal metal (music) noun C1
  47. derZeh toe noun pl. Zehen C1
  48. dieAsylsuchende asylum seeker (female) noun C1
  49. dieLogik logic noun pl. Logiken C1
  50. derVorgang process; event noun pl. Vorgänge C1
  51. dieTodesursache cause of death noun pl. Todesursachen C1
  52. derZusammenstoß collision noun pl. Zusammenstöße C1
  53. derGreif griffin noun pl. Greife C1
  54. derCannabis cannabis noun C1
  55. derAnfall swift attack (military or criminal); fit; seizure; attack (medical or emotional) noun pl. Anfälle C1
  56. derMünster minster (large, originally monastic church); Münster (an independent city in North… noun C1
  57. dasAndenken memory; remembrance (especially of a deceased person); memento; souvenir (something of… noun C1
  58. dieParlamentswahl general election noun pl. Parlamentswahlen C1
  59. derParteichef party leader noun pl. Parteichefs C1
  60. dieFeder feather; spring (of a machine or gadget) noun pl. Federn C1

Common questions

How many German nouns should I know?

This list holds 9,109 nouns graded A1 to C2. 832 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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