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German Nouns List — A1 to C2 — Words 5,881–5,940

Continuing the list — words 5,881 to 5,940 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. derBestseller bestseller noun C2
  2. derEinzelhändler retailer noun C2
  3. derDenker thinker, philosopher; a surname noun C2
  4. dieSIM-Karte SIM card noun pl. SIM-Karten C2
  5. dieWiedergabe rendition; render noun pl. Wiedergaben C2
  6. derTrinker drinker (one who drinks a particular (nonalcoholic) beverage, used as part of compounds… noun C2
  7. dieUngerechtigkeit injustice noun pl. Ungerechtigkeiten C2
  8. dieZeitlang while noun C2
  9. dieÖkonomie economy; economics noun pl. Ökonomien C2
  10. derAufwind upswing, lift; updraft (meteorological) noun pl. Aufwinde C2
  11. derBusfahrer bus driver (male or of unspecified gender) noun C2
  12. dasGetriebe gear, gears, transmission; entirety of the actions of a group noun C2
  13. dieSpielsache toy noun pl. Spielsachen C2
  14. derTyrann tyrant; bully noun pl. Tyrannen C2
  15. diePräzision precision noun C2
  16. dieUntreue unfaithfulness; disloyalty noun C2
  17. diePalme palm tree; a palm branch noun pl. Palmen C2
  18. derTodeszeitpunkt time of death noun pl. Todeszeitpunkte C2
  19. derBachelor bachelor's degree; bachelor graduate noun C2
  20. derBetreuer guardian, caretaker; carer, helper, nurse noun C2
  21. derGrenzzaun border fence noun pl. Grenzzaune C2
  22. dasHack minced meat, ground meat; show horse (of unspecified breed) noun C2
  23. dieHelligkeit brightness noun pl. Helligkeiten C2
  24. derHomosexueller homosexual (male or of unspecified gender) noun pl. Homosexuelle C2
  25. dasJobcenter job center noun C2
  26. derRappen rappen (a unit of currency in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, equal to one-hundredth of a… noun C2
  27. dasTriple treble (the winning of three competitions in one year, usually national league and cup… noun pl. Triples C2
  28. dieGurke cucumber (plant) (Cucumis sativus); cucumber (fruit) noun pl. Gurken C2
  29. derWerfer thrower noun C2
  30. derZuger a native or inhabitant of Zug; of Zug noun C2
  31. dieDemut humility, meekness (comprehension or expression of one’s own lowliness) noun C2
  32. derGral grail (holy, miraculous object, especially a cup) noun pl. Grale C2
  33. dasGeschick destiny, fate; the political and economic situation or development; living conditions noun pl. Geschicke C2
  34. dasFamilienmitglied a family member noun pl. Familienmitglieder C2
  35. dieFurore sensation noun C2
  36. derZügel rein (used to control a horse); restraint, control, check noun C2
  37. derNaturschutz conservation noun C2
  38. derOldtimer vintage car; antique aircraft noun C2
  39. dasGasthaus restaurant, inn, guesthouse noun pl. Gasthäuser C2
  40. dieElle ulna (bone of the forearm); ell (historic unit of length) noun pl. Ellen C2
  41. dieTrockenheit dryness, lack of moisture; dryness (degree to which something is dry) noun pl. Trockenheiten C2
  42. dasSpiegelbild mirror image noun pl. Spiegelbilder C2
  43. derKosmos cosmos noun pl. Kosmen C2
  44. dieBowl bowl (dish comprising a mix of different foods) noun pl. Bowls C2
  45. dieBuchmesse book fair, the most famous one in the world being the annual, international Frankfurter… noun pl. Buchmessen C2
  46. dasCrowdfunding crowdfunding noun C2
  47. dieKommode chest of drawers noun pl. Kommoden C2
  48. dieDistribution distribution noun pl. Distributionen C2
  49. dieEndstation end of the line, terminus noun pl. Endstationen C2
  50. dieAlarmbereitschaft state of alert; standby (of the military, emergency services, etc.) noun pl. Alarmbereitschaften C2
  51. derNeuling newcomer, newbie, rookie, novice, fledgling (beginner) noun pl. Neulinge C2
  52. dieMachenschaft machination noun pl. Machenschaften C2
  53. derTroll troll; an ugly or boorish person noun pl. Trolle C2
  54. derBuchmacher bookmaker; bookie (one who accepts bets; male or unspecified sex); one who makes books,… noun C2
  55. derSchulze village headman, sheriff; a surname originating as an occupation noun pl. Schulzen C2
  56. derThunfisch tuna; tunafish noun pl. Thunfische C2
  57. dieSpezifikation specification noun pl. Spezifikationen C2
  58. derUrheber author noun C2
  59. dieVernehmung interrogation, questioning; examination (of a witness etc) noun pl. Vernehmungen C2
  60. dieAnspielung allusion (indirect reference; a hint), innuendo noun pl. Anspielungen 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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