Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 5,401–5,460
Words 5,401 to 5,460 of 9,109, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
9,109
entries
269
at A1
407
at A2
858
at B1
- derAllgemeinzustand general condition
- dasZebra zebra
- dieBeendigung cessation, termination, ending, conclusion; completion
- dasHausmädchen maid, housemaid
- dasFehlverhalten misconduct, wrongdoing
- dieTraube grape; bunch of grapes
- derFink finch; student not belonging to a fraternity
- dasFlaggschiff flagship
- dasGipfeltreffen summit (gathering of leaders)
- derLandstreicher vagrant, vagabond, tramp, hobo
- dieNavigation navigation (theory and practice of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship)
- dieErsparnis saving (reduction of cost); savings (money saved)
- dasUnverständnis incomprehension
- dieWartung maintenance
- dieWiderrede backtalk
- derSnack snack (a light meal)
- dieWahnvorstellung delusion
- diePopmusik pop music
- derHoden testicle
- derBeitritt the joining, entry into, becoming a member of (a club, organization, etc.)
- dieStaatsanwältin a female prosecutor
- dasBataillon battalion
- dieEnergiequelle energy source
- dasGuthaben balance
- dieKehrtwende U-turn, about-face
- derKomponist composer
- dieLebenserwartung life expectancy, lifespan (of organism)
- dieLinde linden, lime tree (Tilia gen. et spp.)
- dieSpüle sink, especially kitchen sink
- dasSymbolbild a picture that represents a thing or idea, but does not depict the actual situation
- dieTestphase testing phase
- derUnfallort place of accident
- dieUnterdrückung oppression; suppression
- derGrabstein gravestone, tombstone
- dasReh roe deer (small deer species, Capreolus capreolus)
- dieHautfarbe skin color; complexion; a color similar to the average skin color of white people in…
- dieKaserne barracks
- derKollaps synonym of Kreislaufzusammenbruch (“syncope, circulatory collapse”); collapse, breaking…
- derMuffin muffin (individual cake)
- derRegierungsvertreter government official, government representative
- dieSpeicherung retention; storage
- dieAbrechnung settlement (final invoice); reckoning, payoff
- dieDurchreise transit, journey through
- dasBegehren desire; to desire
- dasBußgeld a fine for a non-criminal act (e.g. speeding, breaking a contract, etc.)
- derSlip a piece of underwear covering just the genitalia and buttocks: panties, knickers (for…
- derMustang mustang
- derGranit granite
- derHandlanger a handyman; a henchman
- derGrip grip, traction (ground adhesion of a tyre)
- derBluff bluff
- dasPilotprojekt pilot project or experiment
- diePreisverleihung award ceremony
- dieSichtweise view, viewpoint, perspective, way of thinking, standpoint
- dasTränengas tear gas
- derJackpot jackpot
- derWohnsitz domicile, residence (place where one lives)
- dieZensur censorship; mark, grade
- dieBaba grandma; bye-bye, see you, so long
- dieVordertür front door
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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