Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,381–4,440

Words 4,381 to 4,440 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. dieMessung measurement, mensuration; metering noun pl. Messungen C1
  2. dasKaliber calibre noun C1
  3. dasPolo polo (ball game) noun C1
  4. derVorarlberger a native or inhabitant of Vorarlberg, a state of Austria.; of Vorarlberg noun C1
  5. dieGranate a grenade (weapon) noun pl. Granaten C1
  6. dieZuverlässigkeit reliability, steadiness, trustworthiness noun pl. Zuverlässigkeiten C1
  7. dasMorgengrauen crack of dawn; daybreak; dawn noun C1
  8. derKristall crystal in the sense of mineral and its molecular structure ("array of atoms"), not in… noun pl. Kristalle C1
  9. derEinwand objection (statement expressing opposition) noun pl. Einwände C1
  10. dieAtomwaffe nuclear weapon noun pl. Atomwaffen C1
  11. dasUnheil calamity, disaster (an event resulting in great loss) noun C1
  12. dieFreilassung release, manumission; emancipation noun pl. Freilassungen C1
  13. dieWiege cradle; infancy, origin noun pl. Wiegen C1
  14. derUntersuchungsausschuss board of enquiry, investigation committee noun pl. Untersuchungsausschüsse C1
  15. derKognak cognac; brandy (liquor) noun pl. Kognake C1
  16. derBlas blow (air exhaled by whales after diving) noun pl. Blase C1
  17. derVulkanier Vulcan; A member of the humanoid race inhabiting the fictional planet Vulcan. noun C1
  18. derAufwärtstrend uptrend, upward trend (a sustained period of rising prices); upward trend, uptick,… noun pl. Aufwärtstrende C1
  19. dieVorfreude joyful anticipation noun pl. Vorfreuden C1
  20. derRektor headmaster, rector of a school or university (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Rektoren C1
  21. derQuark quark (kind of cheese or cream); nonsense; rubbish; baloney noun C1
  22. derÜbergriff intervention; incursion, encroachment, abuse, infringement, attack noun pl. Übergriffe C1
  23. derAargauer a native or inhabitant of Aargau, a canton of Switzerland.; of Aargau noun C1
  24. dieBeurteilung judgement, assessment noun pl. Beurteilungen C1
  25. derChili chili (fruit); chili (powder) noun pl. Chilis C1
  26. dieDiskretion discretion noun C1
  27. dieEnthüllung unveiling; revelation noun pl. Enthüllungen C1
  28. dieGeiselnahme taking of hostages noun pl. Geiselnahmen C1
  29. derPascha pasha (high-ranking Turkish military officer); a patriarch, male chauvinist, who expects… noun pl. Paschas C1
  30. dieEvakuierung evacuation noun pl. Evakuierungen C1
  31. derStudierender student, scholar; student at a Ingenieurschule or Fachhochschule noun pl. Studierende C1
  32. dieVernichtung destruction (the act of destroying); annihilation, extinction (the act of annihilating… noun pl. Vernichtungen C1
  33. derCocktail cocktail noun pl. Cocktails C1
  34. dasMeisterwerk masterwork, masterpiece (outstanding work, especially of art); chef d'oeuvre, magnum… noun pl. Meisterwerke C1
  35. dasCover cover version, cover song; cover (front of a CD, DVD or magazine) noun pl. Covers C1
  36. dieFremde foreign land noun C1
  37. derSpitzname nickname noun pl. Spitznamen C1
  38. derKubikmeter cubic meter noun C1
  39. derSmoking Dinner jacket, tuxedo, tux noun pl. Smokings C1
  40. dasRied reed; any of various settlements noun pl. Riede C1
  41. dieSchwankung fluctuation noun pl. Schwankungen C1
  42. dasCash cash noun C1
  43. derZusammenbruch collapse; crash noun pl. Zusammenbrüche C1
  44. dasGästezimmer guest room noun C1
  45. derAbflug take-off; departure noun pl. Abflüge C1
  46. dasSerum serum noun pl. Seren C1
  47. derTherapeut therapist noun pl. Therapeuten C1
  48. dieSpurensicherung securing of evidence; forensic squad, forensic department noun pl. Spurensicherungen C1
  49. dieFalte fold; wrinkle noun pl. Falten C1
  50. dieSatire satire noun pl. Satiren C1
  51. dieLeichenhalle morgue, mortuary noun pl. Leichenhallen C1
  52. derFels rock noun pl. Felsen C1
  53. dasAsylrecht right of asylum noun pl. Asylrechte C1
  54. dieEmission emission; issue, launch noun pl. Emissionen C1
  55. derPfadfinder boy scout, scout (member of the Scout Movement) noun C1
  56. dieFeinunze troy ounce; fine ounce (of gold) noun pl. Feinunzen C1
  57. derGorilla gorilla noun pl. Gorillas C1
  58. dieFreiheitsstrafe prison sentence, imprisonment noun pl. Freiheitsstrafen C1
  59. dieGala gala; Galatasaray S.K. noun pl. Galas C1
  60. dieGroßstadt large city, big city, major city (in Germany used for cities with a population greater… noun pl. Großstädte 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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