Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 3,421–3,480
Continuing the list — words 3,421 to 3,480 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.
- dieHeilung healing
- derProfit profit
- dasWatt intertidal zone, foreshore, especially the vast mudflats at the North Sea coast; watt…
- derBundesinnenminister federal minister of the interior
- derMerk water parsnip (Sium gen. et spp.); mark, token, indicium
- dieMalware malware; drawing supplies, such as colored pencils, ink, etc.
- dieGasse alley, ginnel, twitchel
- derSchuster shoemaker, cobbler (of male or unspecified sex); a surname originating as an occupation
- derAußerirdischer alien (from space), creature not from Earth, extraterrestrial (male or of unspecified…
- derRadar radar
- dasGefecht combat, action, enemy contact; fight, encounter, a skirmish or a segment of a battle
- derLippenstift lipstick (stick of coloring substance); lipstick (the substance as such)
- dieThese thesis
- derStab rod, staff, baton; staff (employees)
- dasUnentschieden draw; tie; undecided, undetermined
- dieZulassung admission; approval, authorization, permission
- derMaler agent noun of malen (male or of unspecified gender); painter (artist who paints pictures)
- derBoxer boxer
- derGenuss enjoyment, pleasure; consumption (of food, drink)
- derProzessor processor, CPU
- dieWindel diaper, nappy
- dieSparte division, branch, sector; section (thematic area in a press organ)
- dasTestspiel tryout, practice match
- derVizekanzler vice-chancellor
- derDolch dagger
- dieAuszeit time-out; time-out, hiatus
- dieFreigabe clearance, approval, release
- derLook look
- derFaden yarn, thread; fathom
- dasat at, at-sign; Altes Testament (OT; Old Testament)
- derTreffpunkt meeting place
- dieInszenierung production, staging, orchestration, showmanship; posturing (assumption of an exaggerated…
- derKlassenerhalt avoidance of relegation, staying up (in the same league or class)
- dieLache puddle; pool
- derDraht wire (thread of metal; conductor); thread
- dasSpeed speed (amphetamine-based drug)
- derTower control tower (for air traffic); Tower of London
- derKontext context
- derAsylwerber asylum seeker (male or of unspecified gender)
- derBrüsseler a native or inhabitant of Brussels; of Brussels
- derFarmer farmer (male or of unspecified gender) (especially in reference to English-speaking…
- diePolizeiangabe details (of an incident) released by the police
- dieStärkung strengthening, reinforcement; fortition
- dieBadewanne bathtub
- dieÜbertragung transmission; transfer
- dasNickerchen nap, catnap, snooze
- dieBalance balance
- dieEinsparung saving, economy; retrenchment
- dasFeedback feedback
- derBegleiter companion; escort
- dieReue repentance; remorse, regret
- derRhythmus rhythm (variation of strong and weak emphasis over time, e.g. in music or speech);…
- derSpringer jumper, one who jumps; stand in
- dasSiegel seal (official pattern); a surname
- dasMoor marsh, mire, bog; moor
- derProstituierter male prostitute
- derHeller heller, a coin made of gold or silver used as currency in Germany during the Middle Ages.
- dieBundesanwaltschaft federal prosecutor
- derBrandy brandy, brandywine
- dasGelbes yellow (colour)
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.
Grammatical data from Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. See sources.