Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,141–4,200
Words 4,141 to 4,200 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- dieLatte batten; lath; slat (narrow board or strip, usually of wood); boner, erection
- dieVorgehensweise approach; procedure
- derSpender agent noun of spenden; donor (someone who donates something)
- derGutachter expert witness; surveyor, assessor
- derInnenraum interior
- derMilliardär billionaire
- derSonntagnachmittag Sunday afternoon
- dieStrafanzeige criminal charge
- derDarsteller actor, player, performer
- derDiabetes diabetes
- dieScham shame (uncomfortable feeling at one's own impropriety or at the exposure of something…
- dieFertigstellung completion, conclusion; finalization
- derKicker soccer player/football player; placekicker
- dieSchaufel shovel
- derVetter male cousin; paternal uncle
- dieSensation sensation (widespread reaction of interest or excitement)
- derStaatssekretär Secretary of State
- derStartschuss shot fired from a starting gun, starting a race; starting signal; go-ahead; kick-off
- derRücksitz back seat
- derZimmermann carpenter (worker skilled at handling timber for the construction of houses); harvestman…
- derMagier mage, magician
- derGrill grill
- derWürfel die (game piece); cube; regular polyhedron with six identical square faces
- diePhysik physics
- derAmtsantritt inauguration (especially political)
- derAppell parade, muster; appeal, roll call
- dieChallenge social media challenge (fun, sometimes dangerous challenge, sometimes associated with…
- derHausherr head of the household; host
- dieReduktion reduction
- derHook a small cluster of farms, often no more than three to five
- dasLux lux
- dieGrube pit, excavation (man- or animal-made hole in the ground); mine
- dieAnsprache speech, address (an oration on a specific topic for a specific audience); toast (speech…
- derStier bull; Taurus
- derEntschluss resolution, conclusion; decision, resolve, determination
- derSonntagmorgen Sunday morning
- derKitt putty (certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes)
- derTouchscreen touch screen
- dasLog log (device for measuring a ship's speed); log
- dieHypothek mortgage
- dieHärte hardness; toughness
- dieIntervention intervention (act of intervening)
- derEntzug revoking; withdrawal (an act of withdrawing; metabolic shock when an addictive substance…
- derLeibwächter bodyguard (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieWeiche railway switch, points; softness
- dasHäschen leveret; bunny
- dieSeide silk; Any of several parasitic vines, of the genus Cuscuta, having small white flowers…
- derHype hype
- dieSklavin female slave
- derKlartext cleartext, plain text; straight talk
- derMix mix
- dieNebenwirkung side effect; side effect, adverse effect
- diePrävention prevention (the act of preventing or hindering)
- dieWartezeit waiting time
- dieZahnbürste toothbrush
- dasBlei lead (chemical element - Pb, atomic number 82)
- dieDepression depression
- derEinklang harmony; conformity, compliance, line, keeping
- dieLiquidität liquidity
- derAufprall impact (the force or energy of a collision of two objects)
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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