Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 4,561–4,620
Continuing the list — words 4,561 to 4,620 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.
- 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);…
- 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)
- derYoga yoga (a Hindu discipline)
- dieArbeitswelt workplace, working environment
- derKaviar caviar; feces
- diePlage plague (affliction or hardship, particularly when seen as a divine punishment); plague;…
- dieGefährdung threat, hazard, danger
- dieStreife patrol (-man)
- dieKappe cap, hood
- derMigrationshintergrund migration background (i.e. being a migrant or having one or more parents or grandparents…
- diePetition petition (formal, written request made to a parliament or an official person)
- derHebel operating lever, hand gear; lever
- dieRadikalisierung radicalization
- derSlogan slogan (phrase associated with a product); slogan; rallying cry
- derUrin urine
- dasIren irene (hydrocarbon formed by dehydration of irone)
- derWalliser Valaisian (native or inhabitant of Valais, a canton of Switzerland); Valaisian, of Valais
- dieErscheinung appearance (way of being perceived by others); apparition, vision (act or instance of…
- dasTabu taboo
- derFlint flint, flintstone
- diePatrone cartridge, round (live ammunition for a gun); cartridge case, casing (parts of a round…
- dieBeleuchtung lighting, illumination
- dieLaufbahn track; career
- dasPräsidium presidium; headquarters
- derAstronaut astronaut
- dieWertschätzung appreciation, esteem, high regard; appraisal, estimation, valuation
- derKreislauf loop, cycle; circuit (electrical)
- derLebensunterhalt livelihood
- dasNummernschild license plate
- dasSteuerbord starboard (the right side of a nautical vessel); starboardside
- derReiz stimulus; charm, appeal
- Sommerferien summer holidays, summer vacation, summer break
- derSportwagen a sports car; a pushchair / stroller
- dieBacke cheek (on the face); jaw (of a tool)
- derSchwur oath
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.
Grammatical data from Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. See sources.