Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 421–480
Words 421 to 480 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- derBescheid notification, information
- derGedanke thought; idea, plan
- derEntwickler developer
- dieBewegung motion; move (step made in the execution of a plan or goal; a change in strategy)
- derHintergrund background; context, background information (information about history, motivation or…
- derKontakt contact; junction
- dasBier beer (alcoholic beverage fermented from starch material; a serving of this beverage);…
- derPartner partner, associate (male or of unspecified gender)
- diePartnerin
- dasProdukt product
- derGast guest
- dieHauptstadt capital (city)
- dasGerät device, tool, appliance, machine; equipment, tools
- derRaum space; capacity, volume, room
- derUnfall accident
- dieDame lady (woman of good breeding and manners); lady; madam (polite term to refer to any woman)
- dieBahn route, trail; railway/railroad or rail transport
- derWitz joke; joke (something that is not taken seriously, e.g. due to being very easy, very…
- derRücken back; to move, to push
- dieKirche church (building); church (organised religion, especially Catholicism)
- derKurs course (direction); course (learning program), class
- derWein wine
- derBesuch visit, call; visitor or visitors
- derStar starling; cataract (an eye disease, leucoma)
- dieQualität quality (level of excellence, level of being free from defects)
- dasFlugzeug aeroplane
- dasTraining training (exercise, chiefly physical)
- derTipp tip, hint
- dieErfahrung experience (event through which empirical knowledge is gained)
- dieKüche kitchen (room); cuisine (cooking traditions)
- dasMittel agent, appliance; means
- derSchuh shoe
- derSchüler pupil, student, schoolboy (male or of unspecified gender); disciple (male or of…
- dieUniversität university
- derEhemann married man, husband
- dasSchwein swine, pig; a dirty, or contemptible person
- dasMesser knife; agent noun of messen
- dieHeimat home, home town, homeland, native land; home; homeland; place where something originated…
- dasBein leg of a person, animal, or object; bone
- dasDorf village (rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town); backwater (remote place;…
- derTaxi taxi, cab
- derUnterschied difference
- derWind wind; the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure
- dasWetter weather; storm, rainstorm
- dasMeer sea; lake
- dieMaschine machine; engine
- dieKultur culture
- dieLüge lie
- dasOhr ear (the auditory organ); ear (the external visible part of the organ, the auricle)
- dieEcke corner, edge; a roughly triangular or quadrangular piece of something
- derKeller cellar; basement
- derSatz sentence; proposition, theorem
- dieRose rose; The rose as used in heraldry, on a coat of arms
- derClub club (association of members); club (nightclub, discotheque)
- derUrlaub holiday, vacation; leave
- derService service (e.g. in a restaurant); service
- dasZentrum center, centre; central point, the middle, e.g. of a circle
- dieHose trousers
- derText text (writing consisting of several sentences and forming a discrete unit); text…
- dieKunst art; artworks, works of art
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.