Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 3,841–3,900

Continuing the list — words 3,841 to 3,900 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. dieLetztere latter (referring to a feminine noun); latter noun C1
  2. derJeep jeep noun pl. Jeeps C1
  3. dieEminenz eminence; Eminence noun pl. Eminenzen C1
  4. derFerner glacier; furthermore, in addition noun C1
  5. derUS-Amerikaner American, U.S. American noun C1
  6. dieVerschwendung waste noun pl. Verschwendungen C1
  7. dieÄhnlichkeit similarity, resemblance noun pl. Ähnlichkeiten C1
  8. dieErfüllung fulfillment noun pl. Erfüllungen C1
  9. derBon voucher; receipt noun pl. Bons C1
  10. dieSubstanz substance, matter, material; substance (concrete arguments or points being presented) noun pl. Substanzen C1
  11. derVorabend the previous evening; the evening before something; the evening before a Sunday or… noun pl. Vorabende C1
  12. dasWesentliche gist, nitty-gritty noun C1
  13. derArgentinier Argentinian (person from Argentina) noun C1
  14. dasCelsius Celsius noun C1
  15. dieEinsicht insight (power of acute observation and deduction, that can see through to a solution);… noun pl. Einsichten C1
  16. dasGewebe fabric (woven fabric), cloth, tissue, stuff, weave, mesh (e.g. wire mesh); tissue noun C1
  17. derNürnberger Native or resident of Nuremberg noun C1
  18. Barbie a surname noun C1
  19. dasEichhörnchen squirrel (in the narrow sense, Sciurus vulgaris) noun C1
  20. dasPoker poker (card game) noun C1
  21. dieLesbe lesbian noun pl. Lesben C1
  22. dieKlimaanlage air conditioner noun pl. Klimaanlagen C1
  23. derVulkan volcano noun pl. Vulkane C1
  24. derAmi American (native or inhabitant of the USA); Yank, Yankee noun pl. Amis C1
  25. derAnbetracht chiefly used in in Anbetracht (also occurring in in keinem Anbetracht, in diesem… noun C1
  26. dieBronze bronze noun pl. Bronzen C1
  27. derAbgrund abyss, precipice noun pl. Abgründe C1
  28. dieZeichnung drawing; subscription noun pl. Zeichnungen C1
  29. derSozialist socialist / Socialist (male or of unspecified sex) noun pl. Sozialisten C1
  30. dieAbreise departure noun pl. Abreisen C1
  31. dieDreharbeit shooting, principal photography noun pl. Dreharbeiten C1
  32. dieMittagspause lunchbreak, lunch hour (A break at work for having lunch, usually at a fixed time around… noun pl. Mittagspausen C1
  33. derWettkampf contest (competition) noun pl. Wettkämpfe C1
  34. derFreitagmorgen Freitag morning noun C1
  35. dasGrundgesetz constitution (formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a… noun pl. Grundgesetze C1
  36. dieTrommel drum (musical instrument); drum-shaped part of a machine noun pl. Trommeln C1
  37. dasFinanzministerium ministry of finance noun pl. Finanzministerien C1
  38. dieLocke curl (single loop in hair); lock or length of hair, especially when wavy or falling in a… noun pl. Locken C1
  39. derNachname last name, surname noun pl. Nachnamen C1
  40. dasFeuerzeug tinderbox; lighter noun pl. Feuerzeuge C1
  41. derSerienmörder serial killer noun C1
  42. dasBeben a quake, shaking or trembling; to shake, to quiver noun C1
  43. dieManipulation manipulation noun pl. Manipulationen C1
  44. derAlkoholiker alcoholic noun C1
  45. derRückweg way back noun pl. Rückwege C1
  46. derHeimweg way home noun pl. Heimwege C1
  47. dieMenschlichkeit humanity (the condition or quality of being human); humanity (the quality of being humane) noun pl. Menschlichkeiten C1
  48. dieAusgangslage original position; starting situation noun pl. Ausgangslagen C1
  49. derErwerb acquisition; earnings noun pl. Erwerbe C1
  50. dieResolution resolution noun pl. Resolutionen C1
  51. derRubel ruble, rouble (currency) noun C1
  52. dieWaffenlieferung arms delivery, weapons shipment noun pl. Waffenlieferungen C1
  53. derStrafzettel traffic ticket; parking ticket noun C1
  54. dasPulver powder (in most of its senses); money noun C1
  55. derWelpe puppy (male or of unspecified gender) (young dog); cub (male or of unspecified gender)… noun pl. Welpen C1
  56. dieAkzeptanz acceptance, accepting noun C1
  57. dieArbeitslosenquote unemployment rate noun pl. Arbeitslosenquoten C1
  58. dasLebewohl farewell (wish of happiness or safety at parting) noun pl. Lebewohls C1
  59. dasMedium media, medium (format for communicating or presenting information); medium (the nature… noun pl. Medien C1
  60. dieReporterin reporter (female) noun pl. Reporterinnen 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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