Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 5,101–5,160
Words 5,101 to 5,160 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- dieStraßenseite roadside
- dieEntschlossenheit determination, resolution
- dieUntertitelung subtitling (addition of subtitles); subtitle
- derNeuwagen new car
- dieOfferte offer, proposition
- dieBeule any large, roundish swelling on the body, e.g. a bump on the forehead or a bubo; bump,…
- dieSchadsoftware malware
- derVersand shipping, shipment, dispatch
- dasVeto veto
- derJoghurt yogurt
- derEllbogen elbow
- dieBegrüßung greeting, salutation
- derDonnerstagnachmittag Thursday afternoon
- dieGleichberechtigung equality (equal rights or status)
- dasLebensjahr year of one's life; at the age of
- dieBlüte blossom, flower (reproductive structure on plants, often scented and/or colourful);…
- derRennsport racing
- dasDock dock (a construction in which ships are repaired)
- dieVoraussicht foresight, forethought
- derAbschlag discount, rebate; advance payment
- dieAuslastung capacity utilization
- derTagesanbruch dawn (rising of the sun)
- dieBeachtung regard, heed, attention; observance
- dieGrafikkarte video card
- dasKopftuch headscarf, kerchief; hijab
- derRuck jerk, jolt; jerk (change in acceleration)
- derWikinger Viking
- derPendler commuter (male or of unspecified gender), a person that works in one town but lives in…
- dieSchreibe writing; (writing) style
- dieMikrowelle microwave, microwave oven; microwave
- derMülleimer rubbish bin; dustbin; trash can (small container for wet rubbish, either indoors or a…
- dasSchauspiel play (theatrical performance), drama; spectacle, sight
- derVers line (of a poem or song); verse, poetry
- derFamilienvater family man
- dasGetreide cereal; corn; grain (type of plant and its fruit); a particular kind of cereal
- dasEmpire empire (of Napoleon I or Napoleon III); Empire (style of clothing, furniture etc.)
- dieFeststellung finding, assessment, discovery; statement
- dasImmunsystem immune system
- dieMehrzahl majority (the larger part of a group); plural
- dieGänsehaut goose pimples, goose bumps, goose flesh
- derSkipper the captain of a yacht
- derLover lover; romantic partner; implying that it is either an affair or not a serious…
- derHoffnungsträger beacon of hope, rising star
- dasJul Yule.
- dasBlutvergießen bloodshed, bloodletting (in this sense)
- dasPuzzle jigsaw puzzle
- dieTrauerfeier funeral ceremony, funeral service
- dieWirtschaftspolitik commercial / economic policy
- derZuspruch encouragement; popularity
- derPfiff a whistle sound; particular appeal by some form of artifice
- derHeiratsantrag marriage proposal
- dieGruppierung arrangement; group
- derLastkraftwagen truck
- dieArche ark (Noah’s ship); ark of the covenant
- derRettungshubschrauber emergency rescue helicopter
- dieBefugnis permission, authorization; legal authority, capacity, competence
- derVogt steward; a surname originating as an occupation
- derZuzug influx; immigration
- derBeau a good-looking man, especially a dandyish one; a beau
- dasTodesurteil death warrant, execution warrant
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.