Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 3,601–3,660

Words 3,601 to 3,660 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

9,109 entries
269 at A1
407 at A2
858 at B1
  1. dasWohnhaus residential building; dwellinghouse, residence noun pl. Wohnhäuser C1
  2. derTechniker technician, technologist, engineer (male or of unspecified gender) (frequently used in… noun C1
  3. dieArbeitszeit working hours (the time of duty at a workplace, the time spend working) noun pl. Arbeitszeiten C1
  4. derReport report (all senses) noun pl. Reporte C1
  5. dasZeitalter age; era (historic period of time) noun C1
  6. dieAbhängigkeit dependence; dependency noun pl. Abhängigkeiten C1
  7. dieFälschung counterfeit, forgery noun pl. Fälschungen C1
  8. derHausarrest house arrest (legal punishment); grounding (children's punishment) noun pl. Hausarreste C1
  9. dasLebewesen organism (any living thing); creature; an animal or human noun C1
  10. Hunderttausende hundreds of thousands noun C1
  11. dasLösegeld ransom (money paid for the freeing of a hostage) noun pl. Lösegelder C1
  12. dieKuppel dome (structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere) noun pl. Kuppeln C1
  13. derDiplomat diplomat noun pl. Diplomaten C1
  14. dasNotebook notebook computer noun pl. Notebooks C1
  15. dieOptik optics (physics of light and vision); look (style, fashion) noun pl. Optiken C1
  16. derWettbewerber competitor noun C1
  17. dasWrack wreck (damaged remains of a ship, airplane, etc.); wreck (physically and/or mentally… noun pl. Wracks C1
  18. derTreibstoff fuel (for an engine) noun pl. Treibstoffe C1
  19. dasHoppla flub, fluff, lapse, oopsy, slip-up; oops, upsadaisy noun pl. Hopplas C1
  20. dasWaisenhaus orphanage noun pl. Waisenhäuser C1
  21. dasManöver maneuver noun C1
  22. dasWurmloch wormhole noun pl. Wurmlöcher C1
  23. dasSchlusslicht tail-light, taillamp; bottom of the pile, backmarker noun pl. Schlusslichter C1
  24. dieFee fairy noun pl. Feen C1
  25. derSchweiger man of few words (someone who rarely speaks) noun C1
  26. dieQuarantäne quarantine noun pl. Quarantänen C1
  27. derKommunist communist / Communist (male or of unspecified sex) (a person who follows a communist or… noun pl. Kommunisten C1
  28. dasHalleluja hallelujah noun pl. Hallelujas C1
  29. dieBewältigung coping, handling, mastering noun pl. Bewältigungen C1
  30. dieErleichterung relief; ease, easing noun pl. Erleichterungen C1
  31. derMaulwurf mole (small, burrowing insectivore of the family Talpidae); mole (internal spy) noun pl. Maulwürfe C1
  32. dieTaube pigeon, dove (male or female bird of the Columba genus); Columba (constellation) noun pl. Tauben C1
  33. dieNuss nut noun pl. Nüsse C1
  34. dieBehauptung claim, assertion noun pl. Behauptungen C1
  35. derInhaber owner, holder, bearer; proprietor noun C1
  36. dieMörderin murderer, assassin, assassinator, cutthroat, killer, slayer (all female) noun pl. Mörderinnen C1
  37. derMachthaber ruler, ruling power, ruling class; potentate noun C1
  38. dieWanne tub, flat-bottomed vessel; for bathing or washing noun pl. Wannen C1
  39. derÜberschuss surplus, excess noun pl. Überschüsse C1
  40. dasDefizit deficit; deficiency noun pl. Defizite C1
  41. derDrogendealer drug dealer noun C1
  42. dieKolumne column (body of text); column (recurring feature) noun pl. Kolumnen C1
  43. derKragen collar; neck noun C1
  44. derZwischenfall incident noun pl. Zwischenfälle C1
  45. derValentinstag Valentine's Day noun pl. Valentinstage C1
  46. derChefredakteur editor in chief (male or of unspecified gender) (highest ranking editor) noun pl. Chefredakteure C1
  47. derMobilfunk mobile / cellular telephony noun C1
  48. dasEhrenwort One's word of honor, linking a claim or promise to one's personal integrity noun pl. Ehrenworte C1
  49. derSchlamm mud; sludge, ooze noun pl. Schlämme C1
  50. dieUnruhe turbulence, perturbation, moving more than biding, budging more than considered… noun pl. Unruhen C1
  51. dasDiner diner (eatery) noun pl. Diners C1
  52. dieStange pole; bar; rod; post (a long stick, usually round and of metal, but also of other… noun pl. Stangen C1
  53. dasGewerbe business, commercial enterprise, industry, trade noun C1
  54. dieAbkürzung abbreviation; shortcut noun pl. Abkürzungen C1
  55. dasBegräbnis funeral, burial; place of burial noun pl. Begräbnisse C1
  56. dasDienstmädchen maid, housemaid noun C1
  57. derChirurg surgeon (kind of doctor, male or of unspecified sex) noun pl. Chirurgen C1
  58. dieBelegschaft workforce, labour force; staff, personnel noun pl. Belegschaften C1
  59. derWal whale noun pl. Wale C1
  60. dieLockerung easing, loosening, relaxation noun pl. Lockerungen C1

Common questions

How many German nouns should I know?

This list holds 9,109 nouns graded A1 to C2. 676 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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