German nouns
Words 5,701 to 5,800 of 9,458, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
der Ruin
ruin (something which leads to serious troubles)
der Snack
snack (a light meal)
die Bestechung
bribery
die Gurke
cucumber (plant) (Cucumis sativus)
der Nenner
denominator (the number or expression written below the line in a fraction)
der Lutscher
lollipop; sucker, wimp
die Oberschicht
upper class
das Rampenlicht
limelight, stage lighting
das Wohnheim
hostel, boarding house, dormitory
die Altersklasse
age group
der Aufprall
impact (the force or energy of a collision of two objects)
der Begründer
founder, originator
das Bündel
bundle
das Familienmitglied
a family member
der Generaldirektor
chief executive, director general
der Korridor
corridor
der Verantwortlicher
person in charge
der Arbeitsvertrag
employment contract
das Bauvorhaben
building project, construction project
der Belag
surface (of a road)
die Beruhigung
reassurance, relief, calming
die Beschneidung
circumcision
das Bildungssystem
educational system
das Brauchtum
the whole of a region’s or social group’s popular customs, especially its festivals and rituals
der Brennpunkt
focus, focal point (point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge)
das Chrom
chrome
der Cluster
cluster
das Crowdfunding
crowdfunding
die Currywurst
currywurst; a German national dish consisting of hot pork sausage cut into slices and seasoned with curry sauce
die Farce
farce
die Funktionalität
functionality
die Fürstin
princess
das Gewölbe
vault
der Hulk
hulk (ship type)
die Konfiguration
configuration
der Kreistag
county council (or equivalent body)
die Kürzung
reduction
der Möchtegern
a wannabe
die Physiologie
physiology
die Ratio
reason (capacity of rational thinking)
die Sicherstellung
ensuring, making sure
der Steinbruch
quarry (site for mining stone)
die Stube
living room
der Tarifvertrag
collective agreement
die Therme
spa, day spa (complex with saunas, hot baths, etc.)
der Verfechter
advocate, champion
das Verwaltungsgebäude
administration building
das Vorhandensein
availability, existence
der Weingarten
vineyard
die Zivilbevölkerung
civilian population
die Heldin
heroine
die Speisekarte
menu
die Endstation
end of the line, terminus
die Fahrkarte
fare ticket
die Socke
sock
der Betreff
subject, reference (of e-mails and letters)
die Visitenkarte
business card
der Konkurrent
competitor
das Etikett
label, tag
der Baubeginn
commencement / start of construction (the point at which construction began or will begin)
der Kamerad
comrade (fellow soldier)
der Kreisverkehr
traffic circle, roundabout
die Mayo
mayonnaise
der Zwanziger
a twenty (twenty-euro note)
der Sitzplatz
seat
der Lippenstift
lipstick (stick of coloring substance)
die Faulheit
laziness
die Gymnastik
gymnastics
das Klopapier
toilet paper (paper on a roll)
die Leukämie
leukemia
die Lungenentzündung
pneumonia
die Besitzerin
owner, proprietor (female)
der Spitzname
nickname
der Tornado
tornado
der Tresen
counter, bar
das Geländer
any long construction for people to hold on to or prevent them from falling down: railing, guardrail, handrail, banister, balustrade, parapet
die Henne
hen (female chicken)
der Krampf
cramp
der Schnupfen
cold (illness)
die Sichtweite
visibility
die Popmusik
pop music
der Riemen
strap (long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
die Trainerin
trainer or coach (female)
die Ausdrucksweise
way of expressing oneself, manner of speaking, phrasing
der Cowboy
cowboy
der Pollen
pollen
das Adjektiv
adjective
das Camping
camping
die Grausamkeit
cruelty
die Lava
lava
der Abdruck
imprint, impression (the mark left behind by pressing on or printing something); print (of e.g. a finger)
die Anziehungskraft
attractive force, such as gravitational force or magnetic force
die Jahrhundertwende
turn of the century, fin de siècle
die Kluft
gap, gulf, rift
der Tierpark
zoo (park where live animals are exhibited)
das Erstaunen
astonishment, amazement
die Ansammlung
gathering, collection, accumulation, assemblage
der Aufpreis
surcharge
die Aufrüstung
military build-up, rearmament
die Automatik
automatic transmission
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