Vocabulary · Nouns

German Nouns List, A1 to C2, Words 5,521–5,580

Words 5,521 to 5,580 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. Masern measles; to vein (to make something look like marble) noun C1
  2. diePostkarte postcard noun pl. Postkarten C1
  3. derSchaum foam, lather, froth noun pl. Schäume C1
  4. dieSteuererklärung tax return noun pl. Steuererklärungen C1
  5. derLoft loft (a residential flat (apartment) on an upper floor of an apartment building); loft… noun pl. Lofts C1
  6. dieVorentscheidung preliminary decision; preliminary heat, preliminary round noun pl. Vorentscheidungen C1
  7. derEintopf stew (a thick soup stewed in a pot, usually served as a main dish) noun pl. Eintöpfe C1
  8. derPickel pickaxe, icepick; pimple, pustule noun C1
  9. dieHauptstraße main street, high street (principal street of a town or village); any major street,… noun pl. Hauptstraßen C1
  10. dasGespür intuition noun C1
  11. derAktenkoffer attaché case (briefcase with a hard, rectangular surface) noun C1
  12. derErdboden ground noun pl. Erdböden C1
  13. derBörsenschluss market close (the end of the daily trading session on a stock exchange) noun pl. Börsenschlusse C1
  14. derDost any plant of the genus Origanum; oregano (Origanum vulgare) noun pl. Doste C1
  15. derEinbau installation, fitting, fixture, assembly noun pl. Einbauten C1
  16. derSchrottplatz scrapyard, junkyard noun pl. Schrottplätze C1
  17. dasExamen exam (particularly at the end of university studies e.g. Final Exam) noun C1
  18. derFahrstreifen traffic lane noun C1
  19. derKanister jerrycan noun C1
  20. dieKaufkraft purchasing power; spending power noun C1
  21. dasKohlendioxid carbon dioxide noun C1
  22. dasOmen omen noun C1
  23. derTresen counter, bar noun C1
  24. derMittwochnachmittag Wednesday afternoon noun pl. Mittwochnachmittage C1
  25. derOberleutnant first lieutenant noun pl. Oberleutnants C1
  26. dieStadthalle guildhall; civic centre noun pl. Stadthallen C1
  27. dasVorstandsmitglied board member, director (member of a board of directors) noun pl. Vorstandsmitglieder C1
  28. derKonvoi convoy (vehicles travelling together for safety); any group of vehicles travelling… noun pl. Konvois C1
  29. derUntertan a citizen in a monarchy; a subject; a citizen in any kind of state who is naively… noun pl. Untertanen C1
  30. derFußstapfen footstep noun C1
  31. derToaster toaster noun C1
  32. dieReferenz reference (measurement one can compare to); reference noun pl. Referenzen C1
  33. dasHonorar honorarium; royalty payment noun pl. Honorare C1
  34. dasAbc ABC, alphabet noun C1
  35. dieApplikation application, (mobile) app; applique noun pl. Applikationen C1
  36. derDorn thorn (with plural Dornen or Dörner); bolt (with plural Dorne) noun pl. Dornen C1
  37. dieErderwärmung global warming noun pl. Erderwärmungen C1
  38. dieWendung turn; expression, phrase noun pl. Wendungen C1
  39. derFriedensprozess peace process noun pl. Friedensprozesse C1
  40. derHedgefonds hedge fund (an offshore investment fund, typically formed as a private limited… noun C1
  41. dieMentalität mentality, mindset noun pl. Mentalitäten C1
  42. derDurchfall diarrhea noun pl. Durchfälle C1
  43. derRechtsextremist right-wing extremist noun pl. Rechtsextremisten C1
  44. dieSäule column, pillar; gas pump (clipping of Zapfsäule) noun pl. Säulen C1
  45. derSchwan swan; the constellation Cygnus noun pl. Schwäne C1
  46. dieSequenz sequence (series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated) noun pl. Sequenzen C1
  47. derKontrollraum control room noun pl. Kontrollräume C1
  48. derLiebender lover (one who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way) noun pl. Liebende C1
  49. dieArtillerie artillery (weapon); artillery (army unit) noun pl. Artillerien C1
  50. derObdachloser homeless person (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Obdachlose C1
  51. derAdel nobility; a surname transferred from the given name noun C1
  52. dieEmpathie empathy noun pl. Empathien C1
  53. dieHochburg fortress located on top of a hill or mountain; stronghold, heartland (a place or region… noun pl. Hochburgen C1
  54. derHochdruck high pressure; rush, hurry, full speed noun pl. Hochdrucke C1
  55. dasNaturtalent natural, prodigy (someone very talented who naturally exhibits skills for which others… noun pl. Naturtalente C1
  56. derStreber agent noun of streben; A river fish of Eastern Europe, Zingel streber. noun C1
  57. dieTarifverhandlung collective bargaining noun pl. Tarifverhandlungen C1
  58. dieEiche An oak tree, an oak, Quercus; the common tree; oak; the wood of the tree noun pl. Eichen C1
  59. derEspresso espresso noun pl. Espressos C1
  60. derAbnehmer consumer, buyer (of male or unspecified sex) 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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