Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,441–4,500
Words 4,441 to 4,500 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- dieHaftung liability; adhesion
- derRechtsstreit legal dispute, lawsuit, litigation
- derZimmerservice room service
- dieAufschrift label; inscription
- derHirsch deer; two-wheeler (e.g. bicycle, moped, motorbike)
- dieBremse brake, device for causing deceleration; any kind of clamp that restricts movement
- dasEnsemble ensemble
- dasGegentor goal against
- dieSchwägerin sister-in-law; in-law; a fairly distant relative by marriage
- dieSauerei synonym of Schweinerei
- dieBemerkung remark
- dasAids AIDS (disease)
- dieHalskette necklace
- derBrei mash; mush; porridge; any semisolid food; milk pudding with chewable pieces in it, such…
- derNachweis proof, verification, confirmation
- dieExpedition expedition
- dieUnruh balance wheel of a timepiece
- dieÜberwachungskamera surveillance camera
- dieZusammensetzung composition; compound (word)
- dieSchwiegermutter mother-in-law
- derBundesbürger a citizen of the Federal Republic of Germany, whether they live in Germany or not (male…
- dieSeuche a disease, usually infectious, that is seen as dangerous and destructive (be it to…
- derZauberspruch magic spell
- derDrive drive (self-motivation); vitality, momentum
- derRoutinier old hand
- derTrauzeuge best man; witness to a marriage
- derAussteller exhibitor; drawer (of a cheque)
- derPage page boy, page (male or of unspecified gender)
- derDutt chignon, bun (hairstyle)
- derAnschein appearance, semblance, impression
- dasGesundheitswesen healthcare, healthcare sector, health system; health service
- dieHöflichkeit courtesy, politeness, courtliness (the state of being polite); courtesy, politeness (an…
- dieKomplikation complication
- derVerkehrsminister minister of transportation
- dasDruckmittel lever, bargaining tool
- dieIslamisierung Islamization
- derCrack pro, ace (highly trained or skilled person); successful racehorse
- dasKnow-how know-how
- derEindringling intruder, interloper, trespasser
- dasStaunen gerund of staunen; astonishment, amazement
- dieBlockade blockade
- dieGefangenschaft imprisonment, captivity
- derRuß soot
- dieAdoption adoption (voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own…
- dasBreak break
- dasErdgas natural gas
- dieHansestadt Hanseatic city
- dieImmunität immunity
- dieSparmaßnahme austerity measure
- dieWanze a heteropteran; an insect of the suborder Heteroptera, a bug (in the strictest sense);…
- dasZeugnis testimony, witness declaration; certificate, affidavit, report card
- dasPolizeirevier police station (building of police force)
- derAct Former spelling of Akt which is no longer standard.
- dieErgänzung supplement, addition, complement, supplementation; object, complement
- derPolizeibeamter policeman, police officer (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieSonnenbrille sunglasses
- dasPhantom phantom
- dieTitelseite front page
- derSchwiegervater father-in-law
- derKompass compass (navigational instrument)
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.
Grammatical data from Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. See sources.