Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 5,641–5,700
Continuing the list — words 5,641 to 5,700 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.
- derHedgefonds hedge fund (an offshore investment fund, typically formed as a private limited…
- dieMentalität mentality, mindset
- derDurchfall diarrhea
- derRechtsextremist right-wing extremist
- dieSäule column, pillar; gas pump (clipping of Zapfsäule)
- derSchwan swan; the constellation Cygnus
- dieSequenz sequence (series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated)
- derKontrollraum control room
- derLiebender lover (one who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way)
- dieArtillerie artillery (weapon); artillery (army unit)
- derObdachloser homeless person (male or of unspecified gender)
- derAdel nobility; a surname transferred from the given name
- dieEmpathie empathy
- dieHochburg fortress located on top of a hill or mountain; stronghold, heartland (a place or region…
- derHochdruck high pressure; rush, hurry, full speed
- dasNaturtalent natural, prodigy (someone very talented who naturally exhibits skills for which others…
- derStreber agent noun of streben; A river fish of Eastern Europe, Zingel streber.
- dieTarifverhandlung collective bargaining
- dieEiche An oak tree, an oak, Quercus; the common tree; oak; the wood of the tree
- derEspresso espresso
- derAbnehmer consumer, buyer (of male or unspecified sex)
- dieAusbeutung exploitation
- derSpatz sparrow; house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- dieVersprechung promise
- dieElektromobilität emobility, electromobility
- derKrümel crumb (small broken-off piece, particularly of bread)
- derEinzelgänger loner
- derHolländer person from Holland (a region in the Netherlands); a Dutch person (from any region)
- dieMumie mummy (embalmed corpse)
- derKittel overall, smock; white coat
- dieKapitulation capitulation
- derSchmied smith; blacksmith, forger
- derOsnabrücker A native or resident of Osnabrück; of Osnabrück
- dasAve-Maria Hail Mary
- dieUngleichheit inequality
- derDarm intestine, gut
- dieIdentifizierung identification
- dieAnfangsphase initial phase
- dieJungfer maid, maiden; virgin; unmarried woman; (old) maid, spinster
- derAnteilseigner shareholder, owner, stakeholder (a person, company, or institution that owns at least…
- derBackup backup
- dieLandesbank regional state bank
- dieArroganz arrogance
- derNationalist nationalist
- derSchadensersatz indemnification, restitution of damage
- derPort haven (place of safety); harbor, port
- derWohnungsbau housing; house building
- dieDurchsuchung search, searching
- dieAusfuhr export (the act of exporting)
- dieTanzmusik dance music
- dieChemotherapie chemotherapy
- dasChassis chassis
- dasWohlergehen well-being
- dieEroberung conquest; capture
- derFingernagel fingernail
- derAschenbecher ashtray
- dieKarikatur caricature, cartoon
- derKeim germ; seed
- derKontrakt contract
- dasHologramm hologram
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.