Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,741–4,800

Words 4,741 to 4,800 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. dieUnsterblichkeit immortality noun C1
  2. derErfinder inventor (male or of unspecified gender) noun C1
  3. dieTelefonzelle telephone booth noun pl. Telefonzellen C1
  4. derSchreiber writer, author, scribe, scrivener (male or of unspecified gender); clerk (male or of… noun C1
  5. dasTerrain territory, ground, terrain noun pl. Terrains C1
  6. derUmweltschutz environmentalism, protection of the environment, environmental protection; conservation noun C1
  7. dieBuße penance; fine noun pl. Bußen C1
  8. derRausch high, flush, intoxication; frenzy noun pl. Räusche C1
  9. derHochwürden Reverend noun C1
  10. derEinheimischer local, native, one of the locals (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Einheimische C1
  11. derScharfschütze sniper, sharpshooter (regular soldier or policeman who shoots long range with a… noun pl. Scharfschützen C1
  12. derExmann ex-husband noun pl. Exmänner C1
  13. derRadiosender radio station noun C1
  14. dieSchnittstelle interface; point of intersection noun pl. Schnittstellen C1
  15. derKlatsch a smacking/slapping sound, made (for example) by hitting, palm down, a flat, wet… noun pl. Klatsche C1
  16. dieBundestagswahl federal election noun pl. Bundestagswahlen C1
  17. derFraktionschef synonym of Fraktionsvorsitzender noun pl. Fraktionschefs C1
  18. derJade jade (gem); an artifact made of jade noun pl. Jaden C1
  19. derPol pole (point on a spherical body's surface intersected by its rotational axis); anchor… noun pl. Pole C1
  20. dieHarmonie harmony noun pl. Harmonien C1
  21. dieRangliste ranking list, leaderboard, league table noun pl. Ranglisten C1
  22. derKelch chalice (large, often precious drinking cup with a stem); the chalice used for the… noun pl. Kelche C1
  23. derHüter keeper, guardian noun C1
  24. dieWii Wii (home video game console) noun pl. Wiis C1
  25. derArrest arrest, confinement, detention noun pl. Arreste C1
  26. derCut cut noun pl. Cuts C1
  27. derMärtyrer martyr noun C1
  28. derDämpfer dampener; cushion noun C1
  29. derKick thrill; kick; a kick, a strike with the foot, chiefly in the context of martial arts noun pl. Kicks C1
  30. dasHaupt head (body part); head; leader; chief noun pl. Häupter C1
  31. dieNachtschicht night shift noun pl. Nachtschichten C1
  32. dasKlebeband pressure-sensitive adhesive tape, adhesive tape (in general); parcel tape, packing tape,… noun pl. Klebebänder C1
  33. derVorreiter forerunner, trailblazer, pioneer noun C1
  34. dieWeltrangliste world rankings noun pl. Weltranglisten C1
  35. derEhering wedding band, wedding ring noun pl. Eheringe C1
  36. dieEingabe input, entry, keying, submission, entering (e.g., entering of data); petition,… noun pl. Eingaben C1
  37. dasHeu hay; plentiful money noun C1
  38. derSchwarm swarm of insects; flock of birds; school of fish; crush; beloved; object of one’s… noun pl. Schwärme C1
  39. diePlatzierung placement (act of placing or putting in place) noun pl. Platzierungen C1
  40. dieEule owl; a moth of the family Noctuidae noun pl. Eulen C1
  41. dieTrendwende turnaround (in the economy) noun pl. Trendwenden C1
  42. derTritt step; kick noun pl. Tritte C1
  43. dieErwägung consideration noun pl. Erwägungen C1
  44. dieGunst favor noun C1
  45. derBann jurisdiction; ban, proscription noun pl. Banne C1
  46. dasLeichenschauhaus morgue, mortuary noun pl. Leichenschauhäuser C1
  47. dieLordschaft Lordship (title of a lord) noun pl. Lordschaften C1
  48. dieAbwicklung handling, processing, implementation; transaction noun pl. Abwicklungen C1
  49. dasFundament foundation; base noun pl. Fundamente C1
  50. derGesundheitszustand health; state of health noun pl. Gesundheitszustände C1
  51. derISIS ISIS; a former name of Islamischer Staat or IS; Isis noun C1
  52. derSichtkontakt visual contact, intervisibility noun pl. Sichtkontakte C1
  53. derGehorsam obedience; obedient noun C1
  54. Mehrkosten cost overrun noun C1
  55. dasQuartett quartet (music composition in four parts); quartet (group of four musicians) noun pl. Quartette C1
  56. dieSportart sport, type of sport noun pl. Sportarten C1
  57. dieKobra cobra (venomous snake, especially of the genus Naja) noun pl. Kobras C1
  58. dieMuschel bivalve; seashell (marine mollusk with a shell, or the shell itself); mussel noun pl. Muscheln C1
  59. derSpot spot noun pl. Spots C1
  60. dieCausa case (a dispute or controversy, often of a legal nature, especially one of public… noun pl. Causae 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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