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German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 4,981–5,040

Words 4,981 to 5,040 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. derKopfgeldjäger bounty hunter (male or of unspecified gender) (person who catches criminals) noun C1
  2. derPsychologe psychologist (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Psychologen C1
  3. derSelbstmordattentäter suicide attacker; suicide bomber noun C1
  4. dasChicken chicken (meat) noun C1
  5. derVerfall decay, deterioration, decline; decadence noun pl. Verfälle C1
  6. dieGlatze baldness, bald head; skinhead noun pl. Glatzen C1
  7. derWeltrekord World record noun pl. Weltrekorde C1
  8. dieMigräne migraine noun pl. Migränen C1
  9. dasDouble stand-in, double (actor who shoots certain scenes for another); lookalike, double… noun pl. Doubles C1
  10. dieAmnesie amnesia noun pl. Amnesien C1
  11. dasJustizministerium justice ministry noun pl. Justizministerien C1
  12. derKieler Kieler (native or inhabitant of the city of Kiel, capital of Schleswig-Holstein,… noun C1
  13. dasTelefonbuch telephone directory, phone book noun pl. Telefonbücher C1
  14. dieVorführung demonstration, presentation, showing, performance noun pl. Vorführungen C1
  15. diePopularität popularity noun C1
  16. dieProfitabilität profitability noun pl. Profitabilitäten C1
  17. dieHexerei witchcraft; sorcery noun pl. Hexereien C1
  18. derSündenbock scapegoat (goat imbued with the sins of the people); scapegoat (someone punished for… noun pl. Sündenböcke C1
  19. dasUmsatzwachstum revenue growth, sales growth (an increase in the total amount of money received by a… noun pl. Umsatzwachsten C1
  20. dieAugenbraue eyebrow noun pl. Augenbrauen C1
  21. dasUnterbewusstsein subconscious mind noun C1
  22. dieAbkehr rejection; renunciation noun C1
  23. dieSehne sinew; chord, a straight line between two points of a curve noun pl. Sehnen C1
  24. derSchilling schilling (Austrian pre-Euro currency); shilling noun C1
  25. dieFantasy fantasy (genre) noun C1
  26. derKürbis pumpkin, gourd, squash (any plant of the genus Cucurbita or its fruit) noun pl. Kürbisse C1
  27. dieKröte toad; brazen kid noun pl. Kröten C1
  28. dieGrausamkeit cruelty; savageness noun pl. Grausamkeiten C1
  29. dieKalorie kilocalorie; calorie noun pl. Kalorien C1
  30. dieKonfiguration configuration noun pl. Konfigurationen C1
  31. dieNeuregelung revision (of regulations) noun pl. Neuregelungen C1
  32. dasKalb calf (young cow) noun pl. Kälber C1
  33. diePipeline pipeline (conduit made of pipes used to convey petroleum or gas) noun pl. Pipelines C1
  34. dieSchnur cord, string; cable (electronic wire) noun pl. Schnüre C1
  35. dieRückendeckung backing, support noun pl. Rückendeckungen C1
  36. derKommandeur commander noun pl. Kommandeure C1
  37. dasCopyright copyright noun pl. Copyrights C1
  38. dieArbeiterpartei workers' party noun pl. Arbeiterparteien C1
  39. dieKakerlake cockroach (insect) noun pl. Kakerlaken C1
  40. dieWaschmaschine washing machine noun pl. Waschmaschinen C1
  41. dieShorts shorts noun C1
  42. dieLandstraße state road; country road, rural road noun pl. Landstraßen C1
  43. derRiss fissure, crack; rift, split, tear noun pl. Risse C1
  44. dieSchweigeminute moment of silence noun pl. Schweigeminuten C1
  45. dieKrönung crowning, coronation; dramatic climax noun pl. Krönungen C1
  46. derWiederaufbau reconstruction, rebuilding; redevelopment noun C1
  47. derBüffel buffalo; coarse cloth noun C1
  48. derIrrsinn insanity, madness noun C1
  49. dasJackett jacket noun pl. Jacketts C1
  50. derStänder stand (a device to hold something upright or aloft); bicycle stand, bike rack (a device… noun C1
  51. dasLot plummet (device for measuring water depth); plummet (device for levelling) noun pl. Lote C1
  52. derKessel a solid metal container or pot, often large, used to boil liquids: a kettle, cauldron,… noun C1
  53. derKaufmann merchant, businessman, trader; a surname originating as an occupation noun pl. Kaufmänner C1
  54. dieWaffel waffle, wafer noun pl. Waffeln C1
  55. dasKartell cartel noun pl. Kartelle C1
  56. derRennfahrer racer, race driver noun C1
  57. dasRohöl crude oil noun pl. Rohöle C1
  58. dieVergütung consideration, emolument (a recompense for something done) noun pl. Vergütungen C1
  59. dieEiscreme ice cream noun pl. Eiscremes C1
  60. dieEuro-Gruppe Eurogroup noun 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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