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

Continuing the list — words 5,521 to 5,580 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.

  1. derMuffin muffin (individual cake) noun pl. Muffins C2
  2. derRegierungsvertreter government official, government representative noun C2
  3. dieSpeicherung retention; storage noun pl. Speicherungen C2
  4. dieAbrechnung settlement (final invoice); reckoning, payoff noun pl. Abrechnungen C2
  5. dieDurchreise transit, journey through noun pl. Durchreisen C2
  6. dasBegehren desire; to desire noun C2
  7. dasBußgeld a fine for a non-criminal act (e.g. speeding, breaking a contract, etc.) noun pl. Bußgelder C2
  8. derSlip a piece of underwear covering just the genitalia and buttocks: panties, knickers (for… noun pl. Slips C2
  9. derMustang mustang noun pl. Mustangs C2
  10. derGranit granite noun pl. Granite C2
  11. derHandlanger a handyman; a henchman noun C2
  12. derGrip grip, traction (ground adhesion of a tyre) noun C2
  13. derBluff bluff noun pl. Bluffs C2
  14. dasPilotprojekt pilot project or experiment noun pl. Pilotprojekte C2
  15. diePreisverleihung award ceremony noun pl. Preisverleihungen C2
  16. dieSichtweise view, viewpoint, perspective, way of thinking, standpoint noun pl. Sichtweisen C2
  17. dasTränengas tear gas noun pl. Tränengase C2
  18. derJackpot jackpot noun pl. Jackpots C2
  19. derWohnsitz domicile, residence (place where one lives) noun pl. Wohnsitze C2
  20. dieZensur censorship; mark, grade noun pl. Zensuren C2
  21. dieBaba grandma; bye-bye, see you, so long noun pl. Babas C2
  22. dieVordertür front door noun pl. Vordertüren C2
  23. derPanther panther, black panther (a leopard or other big cat with black fur); a big cat of the… noun C2
  24. dieSchraube screw; most iconically, a screw in the sense of a fluted fastener noun pl. Schrauben C2
  25. derJunggeselle bachelor (unmarried man); journeyman (Prior to the 16 century, a person who has… noun pl. Junggesellen C2
  26. dieBenutzeroberfläche graphical user interface noun pl. Benutzeroberflächen C2
  27. dasDoppel doubles; duplicate noun C2
  28. derExtremismus extremism noun C2
  29. dasHalsband a band of fabric, leather, or solid material worn around the neck: a collar, necklet,… noun pl. Halsbänder C2
  30. dieGleichstellung equalization (the act of declaring or changing things to be equal in some respect;… noun pl. Gleichstellungen C2
  31. dieStrömung current, stream, flux, flow; movement (in politics, ideas, the arts, etc.) noun pl. Strömungen C2
  32. dasBeweismittel piece of evidence noun C2
  33. derHanseat a Hanseatic merchant; a native or inhabitant of a Hanseatic city noun pl. Hanseaten C2
  34. dieKinderbetreuung childcare noun C2
  35. derBien bee colony superorganism noun C2
  36. derPfennig pfennig; penny noun pl. Pfennige C2
  37. derEinfall idea; invasion, inroad noun pl. Einfälle C2
  38. dasKrähen crow; to crow noun C2
  39. derSaudi Saudi (person from Saudi-Arabia) noun pl. Saudis C2
  40. derWanderer hiker, wayfarer (one who travels on foot) noun C2
  41. dasGefäß vessel; container, jar, pot noun pl. Gefäße C2
  42. derHerzstillstand cardiac arrest noun pl. Herzstillstände C2
  43. diePublicity publicity noun C2
  44. dieReinheit purity noun pl. Reinheiten C2
  45. derTornado tornado noun pl. Tornados C2
  46. derStör sturgeon (fish); Stör (a river in northern Germany) noun pl. Störe C2
  47. dieDemütigung humiliation noun pl. Demütigungen C2
  48. dieKapuze a hood (head-covering part of clothing) noun pl. Kapuzen C2
  49. dieStichwahl runoff vote, second ballot noun pl. Stichwahlen C2
  50. dasGewand sumptuous garment; any kind of garment noun pl. Gewänder C2
  51. derVorbehalt caveat noun pl. Vorbehalte C2
  52. dasUngeziefer vermin; pests; restricted to small animals, usually insects or spiders, sometimes also… noun C2
  53. dieFamily family noun pl. Familys C2
  54. dieÜberschwemmung flooding; flood; overflow of a body of water noun pl. Überschwemmungen C2
  55. dieBestmarke record noun pl. Bestmarken C2
  56. derProviant provisions noun pl. Proviante C2
  57. dasFerkel piglet; a young/immature pig; a dirty or contemptible person noun C2
  58. dasKlischee cliché; printing plate, stereotype noun pl. Klischees C2
  59. derDarmstädter A native or inhabitant of Darmstadt noun C2
  60. dasOrakel oracle noun C2

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.

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