Vocabulary · Nouns
German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 5,761–5,820
Continuing the list — words 5,761 to 5,820 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.
- dasSchaufenster shop window
- dieTrompete trumpet
- dasUFO UFO
- derUmweltschützer environmentalist
- dieSchrotflinte shotgun
- dieKanalisation sewer
- dieBarmherzigkeit mercy, compassion
- dieVerachtung contempt, disdain
- derZylinder cylinder; top hat
- dieProvision commission (remuneration)
- derAlgorithmus algorithm (well-defined procedure)
- dieMeuterei mutiny
- dieFackel torch
- derAbt abbot
- dieDämmerung twilight at the beginning or end of a day, dawn and dusk; any twilight
- dasKriegsende end of a war (or postwar period)
- diePresseschau press review
- dasReglement regulation, regulations
- dieLasagne lasagna (kind of dish involving pasta)
- dieFehlfunktion malfunction, dysfunction
- derDino dinosaur, dino
- derTraktor tractor (a vehicle used in farms)
- derLumpen rag, tatter, shred
- derAbriss demolition; summary, outline
- dasBillard billiards; usually in a general sense, thus including pool, snooker, etc.
- derAufschluss outcrop (of a mineral); information, explanation
- dasSubjekt subject; person
- derSarkasmus sarcasm
- dasOmega omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet)
- derErzbischof archbishop (male or of unspecified gender)
- dieRechtsprechung case law; jurisdiction
- dieSexualität sexuality
- dasGemurmel murmur; mutter
- dieTanzfläche dance floor
- dieMatrix matrix
- derMusketier musketeer
- dasAug eye; germ, bud; eye (potato)
- dieAusreise departure, exit (from a country)
- dieSchlaftablette sleeping pill (a pill having a soporific effect); drowsy, sluggish person; slowcoach
- derTalisman talisman
- derDez head
- derFilter filter
- dasVideospiel video game
- derGamer gamer
- dasTestergebnis test result
- derJahresumsatz annual sales, yearly turnover
- dieKoordination coordination
- derNachdruck emphasis (special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important); reprint
- dieNachsicht forgiveness, clemency
- dieWirksamkeit effectiveness, efficacy
- dasLotto lotto
- dasSkelett skeleton
- derAngsthase coward
- derMessias The Messiah / messiah (Jesus Christ, Jesus the Messiah, Jesus the Christ).; Any other…
- derTräumer dreamer
- dieGosse gutter (most often as a symbol for alcoholism, homelessness, and/or other social…
- derRain edgepath (the space between two fields); small slope, incline
- derAltbau old building
- dieBohrung bore (the result of drilling, e.g. a hole); drilling, boring
- derIslamismus Islamism
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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