Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,921–4,980

Words 4,921 to 4,980 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. dieBereitstellung provision noun pl. Bereitstellungen C1
  2. dasFragezeichen question mark (punctuation) noun C1
  3. derKomet comet noun pl. Kometen C1
  4. derMarathon marathon noun pl. Marathons C1
  5. dieNervosität nervousness noun C1
  6. derPyjama pyjamas; pajamas (clothes for wearing to bed and sleeping in) noun pl. Pyjamas C1
  7. derWachtmeister master sentinel (a rank of NCO in the cavalry, equivalent to a feldwebel); a sergeant; a… noun C1
  8. derZulauf intake, afflux noun pl. Zuläufe C1
  9. dieTätowierung tattoo; tattooing; the act of applying a tattoo noun pl. Tätowierungen C1
  10. dieRuine ruin, ruins noun pl. Ruinen C1
  11. derStaubsauger vacuum cleaner, hoover noun C1
  12. dieBesonderheit feature noun pl. Besonderheiten C1
  13. dasEigentor own goal noun pl. Eigentore C1
  14. dieEinlage insert, insertion, inlay; insert, insole noun pl. Einlagen C1
  15. dasTablett tray (object on which things are carried) noun pl. Tablette C1
  16. derIndikator indicator (all senses); bellwether noun pl. Indikatoren C1
  17. dieOffenbarung revelation; Revelation noun pl. Offenbarungen C1
  18. derOligarch oligarch noun pl. Oligarchen C1
  19. dieUnannehmlichkeit inconvenience noun pl. Unannehmlichkeiten C1
  20. dasAbendbrot supper, dinner (evening meal), typically consisting of bread, sliced meat, cheese, and… noun pl. Abendbrote C1
  21. derPutz plaster, render applied to buildings (mixture for coating walls and ceilings); one's… noun pl. Putze C1
  22. dieLandtagswahl state election noun pl. Landtagswahlen C1
  23. dieOrder order, command; order (request for delivery, usually in bulk) noun pl. Ordern C1
  24. derProgrammierer programmer, one who designs software noun C1
  25. derGummi rubber, gum; rubber band, elastic band noun pl. Gummis C1
  26. dieZicke she-goat, nanny goat; a touchy, fractious or difficult person (usually, but not… noun pl. Zicken C1
  27. dieMarionette marionette, puppet (puppet which is animated by the pulling of strings); puppet (person,… noun pl. Marionetten C1
  28. dasBackbord port (the left side of a ship when facing the fore); portside noun pl. Backborde C1
  29. dasMedaillon medallion, locket (a metallic pendant to store a small item); medallion noun pl. Medaillons C1
  30. derStreifenwagen police car (vehicle used by a police officer) noun C1
  31. dieRomanze romance noun pl. Romanzen C1
  32. derKahn a small flat-bottomed boat such as a punt, used on inland waters; a ship, especially… noun pl. Kähne C1
  33. dieErfolgsgeschichte success story noun pl. Erfolgsgeschichten C1
  34. dasKraftfeld force field noun pl. Kraftfelder C1
  35. derHalo halo (circular band of coloured light, visible around the Sun or Moon etc., caused by… noun pl. Halos C1
  36. dieNiete blank, dud (lottery ticket that does not give a payout); loser; good-for-nothing noun pl. Nieten C1
  37. derHofer a native or inhabitant of Hof (placename); of Hof noun C1
  38. dieMorgenstunde morning hour noun pl. Morgenstunden C1
  39. dieErika heath (genus Erica).; a female given name from the North Germanic languages, masculine… noun C1
  40. derStromausfall blackout, power failure noun pl. Stromausfälle C1
  41. dieZielscheibe target; whipping boy, punching bag noun pl. Zielscheiben C1
  42. derPortier doorman, porter noun pl. Portiers C1
  43. dieKonstellation constellation noun pl. Konstellationen C1
  44. derZoom zoom, augmentation of a view as with a camera lens noun C1
  45. dieSuchmaschine search engine noun pl. Suchmaschinen C1
  46. dieTochtergesellschaft subsidiary (company); affiliate noun pl. Tochtergesellschaften C1
  47. dasGlücksspiel game of chance; gamble, gambling noun pl. Glücksspiele C1
  48. dieViertelstunde quarter of an hour noun pl. Viertelstunden C1
  49. dieGeburtstagsparty birthday party noun pl. Geburtstagspartys C1
  50. derJoker joker (card that substitutes any other card); lifeline (help that a player can use in a… noun C1
  51. derTorpedo torpedo (weapon); torpedo (fish) noun pl. Torpedos C1
  52. derEuropameister European champion noun C1
  53. dasRouge rouge noun pl. Rouges C1
  54. dieHypnose hypnosis noun pl. Hypnosen C1
  55. dasGleiches nominalization of gleich: something equal (to something else) noun pl. Gleiche C1
  56. derHauptdarsteller main actor noun C1
  57. dasMurmeln murmur; mutter noun C1
  58. derKommentator commentator noun pl. Kommentatoren C1
  59. dieErdnuss peanut, goober (Arachis hypogaea plant and produce); tiger nut, chufa (Cyperus… noun pl. Erdnüsse C1
  60. dieSpritztour joyride noun pl. Spritztouren 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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