Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,201–4,260

Words 4,201 to 4,260 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. derRettungswagen ambulance noun pl. Rettungswägen C1
  2. dieSenkung dip, reduction, lowering, drop, fall, descent; prolapse noun pl. Senkungen C1
  3. dieSparpolitik austerity policy noun C1
  4. derTessiner a native or inhabitant of Ticino, a canton of Switzerland.; of Ticino noun C1
  5. dieGarde guard noun pl. Garden C1
  6. dieSonde probe (device used to explore, investigate or measure); sonde, tube noun pl. Sonden C1
  7. dieUnterhose underpants (any piece of underwear covering at least the genitalia and buttocks) noun pl. Unterhosen C1
  8. derPsychopath psychopath noun pl. Psychopathen C1
  9. dieMassage massage noun pl. Massagen C1
  10. dasAntibiotikum antibiotic noun pl. Antibiotika C1
  11. dieBeihilfe benefit, allowance, grant, subsidy; aiding, abetting noun pl. Beihilfen C1
  12. derPudding thick custard; milk pudding, crème or mousse; cake with meat or fish laid into it, pide noun pl. Puddinge C1
  13. dieDurchführung implementation; performance, execution noun pl. Durchführungen C1
  14. derFreistaat free state noun pl. Freistaaten C1
  15. dasLabel record label; brand of clothes or sometimes other fashionable products like cosmetics,… noun pl. Labels C1
  16. dasLichtjahr light year noun pl. Lichtjahre C1
  17. dieLangeweile boredom, ennui, tedium noun C1
  18. derTabak tobacco noun pl. Tabake C1
  19. derBörsianer stockbroker noun C1
  20. derVorgesetzter boss, superior (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Vorgesetzte C1
  21. derKodex code (compilation of written law); code (system of unwritten but binding rules) noun pl. Kodizes C1
  22. derFreitagnachmittag Friday afternoon noun pl. Freitagnachmittage C1
  23. derGegenspieler opponent; adversary, antagonist noun C1
  24. derZubehör accessories, fittings, paraphernalia, equipment, supplies, belongings noun pl. Zubehöre C1
  25. dasMarihuana marijuana noun C1
  26. dasLebenszeichen sign of life noun C1
  27. dieSklaverei slavery noun C1
  28. dasHaustier A domestic animal, in the senses of livestock and beast of burden; also called… noun pl. Haustiere C1
  29. derStützpunkt fulcrum, point on which something rests; base noun pl. Stützpunkte C1
  30. derExpress express (mode of transportation, often a train) noun pl. Expresse C1
  31. derGesichtsausdruck facial expression noun pl. Gesichtsausdrücke C1
  32. dieFernbedienung remote control (device used to operate an appliance, such as a TV) noun pl. Fernbedienungen C1
  33. dieInflationsrate rate of inflation noun pl. Inflationsraten C1
  34. dieVerlegenheit embarrassment; an uninvited, but not necessarily embarrassing, situation noun pl. Verlegenheiten C1
  35. dieMetro metro noun pl. Metros C1
  36. dieBruderschaft fraternity (association of men who consider each other as brethren) noun pl. Bruderschaften C1
  37. derAufsatz essay; attachment, add-on (particularly a superficial one) noun pl. Aufsätze C1
  38. derUntergrund subsurface, substratum; underground noun pl. Untergründe C1
  39. dieAuszahlung payment, disbursement; paying off noun pl. Auszahlungen C1
  40. dieBefürchtung apprehension, fear, misgiving noun pl. Befürchtungen C1
  41. dasRegiment regiment (unit); leadership, command, rule, regime noun pl. Regimenter C1
  42. dieDVD DVD (optical disc) noun pl. DVDs C1
  43. derSchöne nominalization of schön; beauty, the quality of being beautiful noun C1
  44. derFeldwebel sergeant (noncommissioned officer) noun C1
  45. derArbeitsloser unemployed person (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Arbeitslose C1
  46. dieBehinderung handicap, disability; hindrance, impediment, obstacle noun pl. Behinderungen C1
  47. dieInterpretation interpretation noun pl. Interpretationen C1
  48. dieKrankenversicherung health insurance noun pl. Krankenversicherungen C1
  49. derTango tango (dance); pilsner mixed with grenadine or (in Westphalia) with one of the red soft… noun pl. Tangos C1
  50. dasLenkrad steering wheel noun pl. Lenkräder C1
  51. derStripper stripper (One who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner.) noun C1
  52. derHengst stallion (male horse); stallion, stud (virile and sexually potent man) noun pl. Hengste C1
  53. derSpam spam; piece of spam noun pl. Spams C1
  54. derSchurke villain, scoundrel noun pl. Schurken C1
  55. derAugsburger native or inhabitant of the city of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany (usually male); A type of… noun C1
  56. derGeschäftspartner business partner noun C1
  57. diePsychologie psychology noun pl. Psychologien C1
  58. derKatalane Catalan, (male) person from or inhabitant of Catalonia noun pl. Katalanen C1
  59. dieBindung bond, attachment; commitment, obligation noun pl. Bindungen C1
  60. dieMaut toll (for a road, tunnel etc.); toll, customs, duty noun pl. Mauten 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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