Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 421–480
Continuing the list — words 421 to 480 of 3,165, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
3,165
entries
182
at A1
286
at A2
363
at B1
Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.
- dieWiese meadow; lawn, especially a large one, loosely also a smaller one
- derPfeffer pepper (plant of the family Piperaceae and spice made therefrom); pep; intensity
- dasHaupt head (body part); head; leader; chief
- dieBäckerei bakery, baker’s, bakehouse, bakeshop; biscuits, small pastry
- dasOstern Easter
- diePfanne frying pan; in technical contexts often a metaphor for various implements termed in…
- derRabatt discount (reduction in price)
- dasGleis railway (track on which trains run); track
- dieJoghurt yogurt
- dasHeft notebook, writing booklet, cahier, composition book (book in which notes or memoranda…
- dieSpeisekarte menu
- derAlltag everyday life, daily routine
- diePostkarte postcard
- dasSouvenir souvenir
- dieTablette tablet (pill)
- dieServiette napkin, serviette
- dasKopfweh headache
- Bauchschmerzen plural of Bauchschmerz
- derDrucker printer (device)
- derSnack snack (a light meal)
- dasSchwimmbad public pool, public swimming pool, baths, swimming bath
- dieBushaltestelle bus stop
- derEssig vinegar; bad
- dasWörterbuch dictionary (reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, and their…
- derRegenschirm umbrella (used for protection against rain)
- dieHaltestelle stop (place to get on and off line buses or trams)
- dieLandkarte map
- dieMüdigkeit tiredness
- dieStraßenbahn streetcar, tramway
- dasGebirge a group of mountains, mountain range, mountains; geographical area containing mountains
- derReisepass passport
- derEinkauf purchase (the act or process of seeking and obtaining something); whole set of purchased…
- dieArbeitszeit working hours (the time of duty at a workplace, the time spend working)
- dieEintrittskarte admission ticket
- dieSporthalle gym; sports hall (large room used for indoor sports)
- dieGrammatik grammar
- dasStadtzentrum city centre; downtown, city hub
- Lieblings favourite (UK), favorite (US)
- dieEinkaufsliste shopping list, list of things to buy
- dasBücherregal bookcase, bookshelf (piece of furniture for the storage and display of books)
- dasPreisschild price label, price tag
- dieHausaufgabe homework assignment, a piece of exercise or examination by which a teacher or examiner…
- derSportplatz sports field
- dieMetzgerei butcher's, butcher's shop
- diePostleitzahl postal code
- dieStadtmitte city center, downtown
- Öffnungszeiten plural of Öffnungszeit
- dieFrühstückspause morning break
- Sorgen plural of Sorge
- dieGeschichte history; story
- dieWahrheit truth
- dieChance chance
- dieSorge concern, care, responsibility, aid; concern, worry, apprehension, trouble, distress
- derPlan project; plan (way of procedure)
- derPass pass, mountain pass; pace (2-beat, lateral gait of an animal)
- dieStelle location, spot (specific location in space, relevant in context but typically otherwise…
- dieWahl choice, selection; election (process of choosing a leader or representatives)
- dasGefühl feeling (either physical sensation or emotion); sense of something, instinct
- dieZukunft future; future tense
- derKörper body (of a person, animal, etc.); body
Common questions
How many German nouns should I know?
This list holds 3,165 nouns graded A1 to C2. 468 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.