Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 5,101–5,160
Continuing the list — words 5,101 to 5,160 of 9,109, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
430
at A1
402
at A2
734
at B1
Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.
- diePipeline pipeline (conduit made of pipes used to convey petroleum or gas)
- dieSchnur cord, string; cable (electronic wire)
- dieRückendeckung backing, support
- derKommandeur commander
- dasCopyright copyright
- dieArbeiterpartei workers' party
- dieKakerlake cockroach (insect)
- dieWaschmaschine washing machine
- dieShorts shorts
- dieLandstraße state road; country road, rural road
- derRiss fissure, crack; rift, split, tear
- dieSchweigeminute moment of silence
- dieKrönung crowning, coronation; dramatic climax
- derWiederaufbau reconstruction, rebuilding; redevelopment
- derBüffel buffalo; coarse cloth
- derIrrsinn insanity, madness
- dasJackett jacket
- derStänder stand (a device to hold something upright or aloft); bicycle stand, bike rack (a device…
- dasLot plummet (device for measuring water depth); plummet (device for levelling)
- derKessel a solid metal container or pot, often large, used to boil liquids: a kettle, cauldron,…
- dieWaffel waffle, wafer
- dasKartell cartel
- derRennfahrer racer, race driver
- dasRohöl crude oil
- dieVergütung consideration, emolument (a recompense for something done)
- dieEiscreme ice cream
- dieEuro-Gruppe Eurogroup
- dieBürde burden, something carried; burden
- dieGesetzgebung legislation (act of legislating)
- derFetzen scrap, rag (torn piece of fabric or paper); rags (tattered clothing)
- derKapitalmarkt capital market (the part of a financial system concerned with raising capital by dealing…
- derKrüger innkeeper
- derLiberaler Liberal (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieVorgeschichte past history; background
- derNinja ninja
- derVerleger publisher; capitalist, entrepreneur, trader, anyone who invests assets for the expenses…
- dieVerteidigungsministerin A female minister of defence.
- derVorrang precedence; priority
- dieSäge saw
- dasAtomkraftwerk nuclear power plant
- derGeneralbundesanwalt Public Prosecutor General (at the federal court of justice)
- dasRechenzentrum data center
- derTodesfall death; event of death
- diePeriode period, menstruation; period (length of time with start and end point)
- dieGehirnwäsche brain-washing
- derStalker stalker (a person who engages in stalking)
- dieErdnussbutter peanut butter
- dieAnnexion annexation
- dieUmverteilung redistribution
- dieOstküste eastern coast (any coast to the East of a country or region); East Coast (the eastern…
- derScheich sheik
- derGebieter arbiter, commander, ruler, master, lord
- dieSoda soda; soda water
- derBeton concrete
- dieSabotage sabotage
- dasGeburtstagsgeschenk birthday present (a present given to someone to celebrate their birthday)
- derRotwein red wine (red-coloured wine made mostly from black grapes, including the skin)
- dieMillionenhöhe million(s)
- derRiesenslalom giant slalom
- derTrab trot (horse gait)
Common questions
How many German nouns should I know?
This list holds 9,109 nouns graded A1 to C2. 832 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.