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The 1500 most common nouns in German 🇩🇪

1443 German nouns ranked by how often they appear, each with its translation and an example sentence. Press the speaker to hear a word.

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1Jahryear
2Menschhuman, human being, man
3Zeittime
4Kindkid, child
5Tagday
6Frauwoman
7Fragequestion
8Landcountry
9Fallfall, drop
10Seiteside
11Weltworld
12Mannman, male human being
13Teilpart, piece
14Arbeittoil, regularly performed work, regularly pursued economic activity, labor, job, employment, occupation
15Problemproblem
16Uhrhours, o'clock
17Endeend, finish
18Artkind, sort, type )
19Grundground, land
20Wegpath, trail, track
21Herrman, gentleman
22Wortword as an isolated unit
23Beispielexample
24Haushouse
25Bildimage, picture, painting, photo
26Thematopic, subject, issue
27Entwicklungevolution
28Stadtcity
29Staatcountry, state
30Rechta right, privilege
31Geschichtehistory
32Buchbook
33Gottgod
34Möglichkeitpossibility, likelihood
35Informationa piece of information, information, intelligence
36Leutepeople , folk , peeps , guys
37Bereicharea, realm, range, scope
38Formshape
39Zieltarget
40Gesellschaftcompany
41Handhand
42Personperson, individual
43Wocheweek
44Namename
45Prozentpercent
46Gruppegroup
47Sinnsense
48Augeeye
49Monatmonth
50Geldmoney
51Weiseway, manner
52Systemsystem
53Regierunggovernment , administration
54Euroeuro
55Parteipolitical party
56Stundehour
57Familiefamily
58Interesseinterest
59Schuleschool , department/institute at a college or university, art movement, followers of a particular doctrine)
60Ergebnisresult, outcome, conclusion, finding, fruit, consequence, upshot, answer
61Stelleplace, stead, location, position, lieu
62Aufgabetask, duty, job, chore, responsibility, business, office
63Texttext
64Millionmillion
65Mitgliedmember
66Beitragcontribution
67Kriegwar, warfare
68Filmfilm
69Erfahrungexperience, event through which empirical knowledge is gained
70Anfangstart, beginning, origin
71Vaterfather
72Sachematter, affair, case, question, issue
73Kommentarcomment
74Politikpolitics
75Folgesequence
76Kraftpower, force, strength
77Muttermother
78Programmprogram
79Rolleroll, reel, spool
80Freundfriend
81Situationsituation, circumstances
82Projektproject
83Zahlnumber, numeral, figure
84Punktdot
85Spiela game
86Internetinternet
87Bedeutungmeaning, sense
88Hilfehelp, aid
89Datumdate, datum
90Dingthing
91Ortplace, location, point, position
92Zukunftfuture or futurity
93Raumspace
94Entscheidungdecision
95Kirchechurch
96Sprachelanguage
97Gesetzlaw, legal act, bill, statute
98Antwortanswer
99Platzsquare, plaza, piazza
100Musikmusic
101Rahmenframe, scope
102Elternparents
103Jahrhunderta century
104Wertvalue
105Zusammenhangcoherence, cohesion
106Volkpeople, nation, folk, tribe, race
107Blickglance, look
108Liebelove
109Universitätuniversity
110Werkwork, achievement
111Meinungopinion
112Ideeidea
113Maltime
114Erfolgsuccess
115Toddeath
116Kopfhead
117Begriffterm, word
118SeptemberSeptember
119Kampffight, struggle
120OktoberOctober
121Lagelocation, position
122Preisprice
123Wasserwater
124Regelrule
125Straßestreet, road
126Inhaltcontent
127Mittelagent, appliance
128Schrittstep, footstep
129Beziehungrelation, relationship, connection
130Richtungdirection
131Bewegungmotion
132Gedankethought
133MaiMay
134Mediummedia, medium
135Berichtreport, account, news story
136Diskussiondiscussion, debate
137Verhältnisrelation, ratio
138Autorauthor
139Organisationorganization, organisation
140Kundecustomer, patron, client
141Machtpower, authority
142Stimmevoice , call of an animal
143Verfügungdisposal, disposition
144Minuteminute
145Gefühlfeeling
146Grenzeborder
147Angstfear, fright, anxiety
148Maßnahmemeasure
149Leistungperformance, accomplishment
150Gesprächconversation, chat
151Schülerpupil, student, schoolboy
152ProzeßFormerly standard spelling of Prozess which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
153Wahlchoice, selection
154JuniJune
155NovemberNovember
156Marktmarket
157Arztdoctor, physician
158Nachtnight
159Ausgabeedition, issue
160Kulturculture
161Körperbody
162Herzheart
163Bevölkerungpopulation
164Lösungsolution
165Gebietarea, region
166Bandtape, ribbon
167Sicherheitcertainty
168Chancechance
169FirmaA company, a business.
170Kostencosts
171Mitarbeiterperson who works, together with others, in a particular business or institution, employee
172Gefahrdanger, hazard, peril, risk
173Angebotoffer, proposition
174AprilApril
175Wirtschafteconomy
176JuliJuly
177Präsidentpresident, chairman, chairperson, chair
178Reiherow
179MärzMarch
180Tieranimal
181Verbindungconnection
182Kritikcriticism
183AugustAugust
184Einsatzuse, usage, employment
185Produktproduct
186Unterstützungsupport, assistance, backing, also endorsement
187Naturnature
188Stückone, item, piece
189JanuarJanuary
190Versuchattempt
191Sohnson
192Jugendlichefemale equivalent of Jugendlicher: female youth, female teenager, female adolescent
193Patientpatient
194Kontaktcontact
195Satzsentence
196Polizeipolice
197Grundlagefoundation
198Studiestudy
199Quellespring
200Zeitungnewspaper
201Regionregion
202Kunstart
203Bürgercitizen, inhabitant, resident, legally recognized inhabitant of a city or state
204Titeltitle
205Geistspirit
206Abendevening, the time from dusk onwards
207Unterschieddifference
208Untersuchungexamination, investigation
209Bedingungrequirement, prerequisite
210Vorstellungidea, image, representation
211Erdesoil
212Freiheitfreedom
213Beginnstart, beginning
214Höheheight, altitude
215Gemeindemunicipality
216Deutschefemale equivalent of Deutscher: female German
217DezemberDecember
218Wissenknowledge
219Verfahrenprocedure, process
220Lichtlight
221Mädchengirl
222Gewaltstrong or violent force
223Vergleichcomparison
224Redespeech, address
225Funktionrole
226Bodenground, soil
227Druckpressure
228Positionposition, location
229Klassea class, a grouping
230Opfersacrifice
231Gesichtthe face
232Veränderungchange
233Mittemiddle
234Tatsachefact
235Autocar
236EinflußAlternative spelling of Einfluss
237Ebeneplain
238Zugtrain
239Aussageproposition
240Zusammenarbeitcollaboration, cooperation, teamwork
241Momentmoment
242Wissenschaftscience
243Strukturstructure
244Wirkungeffect
245Voraussetzungrequirement, prerequisite
246FebruarFebruary
247Wunschwish
248Hinweishint, clue, pointer, an act or thing which makes someone aware of something
249Methodemanner
250Dienstservice
251Aktionaction
252Wahrheittruth
253Ausdruckexpression, term
254Mengequantity
255Konzeptblueprint, draft
256Briefletter
257Unionunion
258Gerichtcourt
259Fehlerfault, error, mistake
260Praxispractice, praxis
261Alterage, old age
262Zustandcondition, state
263Verhaltenbehaviour
264Glückhappiness, joy, bliss
265Sichtview
266Prinzipprinciple
267Bildungcultivation, refinement, education, culture
268Computercomputer
269Vertragcontract, agreement
270Hoffnunghope, the belief or expectation that something wished for can or will really happen.
271Zweckpurpose
272Einrichtungfacility, institution
273Schutzprotection
274Bankbench , pew
275Forderunga demand, a claim
276JudeJew
277Arman arm
278Eindruckimpression
279Forschungresearch
280Literaturliterature
281Öffentlichkeitpublic
282Qualitätquality
283Vorschlagsuggestion, proposal
284Institutinstitute
285Planproject
286Aspektaspect
287Linieline
288BerlinerBerliner
289Verantwortungresponsibility
290Zeichensign, token
291Nachrichtnews, piece of news, notification
292Techniktechnique
293Fußfoot
294Vorteiladvantage, plus, benefit, perk
295Umstandcircumstance
296Fähigkeitability, capability
297Anteilshare, portion
298Tatdeed
299Ratadvice, counsel
300Zeitpunktmoment , point in time, a timepoint
301ModellA model of an object
302Krankheitsickness, illness
303Softwaresoftware
304Erklärungexplanation
305Energieenergy
306Hintergrundbackground
307Kreiscircle
308Veranstaltungpublic event or community gathering with a specific theme or purpose and a specific duration
309Königking
310Änderungchange, modification
311Theorietheory
312SonntagSunday
313Wohnungdomicile, dwelling, lodging, abode, accommodation
314Anwendungapplication
315Bruderbrother
316Türdoor
317Urteiljudgment , verdict, sentence
318Ereignisevent
319Kontrolleinspection
320Konfliktconflict
321Gegensatzopposition, antagonism
322Kollegecolleague, coworker, workmate, fellow worker or member
323Glaubebelief , faith
324Metermeter
325Bezugreference
326Gutcommodity, property, possession, good
327Behandlungtreatment
328Vergangenheitthe past
329Maßsize
330Versionversion
331Tätigkeitactivity
332Ordnungarrangement, regulation
333Gastguest
334Feldfield
335Linkhyperlink
336Ausbildungtraining, apprenticeship, vocational education, education
337Ansichtview, opinion
338Hälftehalf, fifty percent of something
339Demokratiedemocracy
340Luftair, atmosphere
341Elementelement
342Vereinassociation, club, society
343Studentstudent
344Einführungintroduction
345Erkenntnisrealization, recognition, insight, perception
346Fotophotograph
347Arbeitsplatzworkplace
348Milliardebillion
349Nationnation
350Materialmaterial
351Friedepeace
352Soldatsoldier
353SchlußFormerly standard spelling of Schluss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
354Partnerpartner, associate
355Mehrheitmajority, bulk
356Suchesearch
357Nähenearness, closeness
358Produktionproduction
359Antragapplication, request
360MontagMonday
361Teamteam
362Netznet, web, mesh
363Ursachecause
364Tochterdaughter
365Willewill
366Grußgreeting
367Jungeboy
368Gemeinschaftcommunity, collective, syndicate, consortium
369Forumforum
370Standstanding, state, status, position, situation
371Charaktercharacter, the totality of someone's personal qualities
372Behördeauthority
373Wirklichkeitreality
374Besuchvisit, call
375Risikorisk
376Auftragassignment, job, mission
377Kommissioncommission
378Himmelsky
379Anzahlnumber, an amount, a few
380FreitagFriday
381Generationgeneration
382Widerstandresistance
383Seelesoul
384Basisbasis
385Freudejoy, delight, glee
386Wesenbeing
387Einheitunit
388Umgangdealings, intercourse
389Amtagency, department, office
390Geschäftshop, store
391Politikerpolitician
392Verlagpublishing house, publisher
393Laufrun, race
394Angriffattack, offensive, strike, assault, onslaught, raid, offence
395Kapitelchapter
396Sommersummer
397Reichempire or significant State
398Revolutionrevolution
399Zentrumcenter, centre, central point
400SamstagSaturday
401Ansatzaddition
402Aktivitätactivity
403Vorsitzendefemale equivalent of Vorsitzender: chairwoman, female chairperson, female chair, board chairwoman, female president
404Initiativeinitiative
405Schwierigkeitdifficulty, problem
406Regelungregulation
407Bedürfnisdesire, urge
408Sonnea sun
409Professorprofessor
410Zugangaccess
411Spaßfun
412Schadendamage, harm
413Religionreligion
414Darstellungexhibition
415Gelegenheitopportunity, chance, instance, occasion
416Erinnerungmemory , remembrance
417Grünegreenness
418OstenEast
419Markmark
420Romannovel
421Reisrice
422Waffeweapon, arm
423Dollardollar
424Auseinandersetzungdealing, examination
425Analyseanalysis
426Förderungpromotion
427Farbecolour
428Kenntnisknowledge
429Zimmerroom
430BewußtseinFormerly standard spelling of Bewusstsein which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
431Hunddog, hound
432Parlamentparliament
433Reaktionreaction
434Dorfvillage
435Tischtable , specific uses include:
436Traditiontradition
437Szenescene
438Größesize, height
439Institutioninstitution
440Reformreform
441Listelist
442Gerätdevice, tool, appliance, machine
443Alternativealternative
444Gegneradversary, opponent, enemy
445Nutzunguse
446Bundalliance, federation, league
447Publikumaudience, crowd, readership, group of people seeing/hearing a performance or work
448Kurscourse
449Einstellungattitude
450Kommunikationcommunication, exchange of signs
451Sorgeconcern, care, responsibility, aid
452Hotelhotel
453Argumentproof, reason, point
454Verständnisunderstanding, comprehension
455Morgenmorning
456Augenblickmoment, instant, blink of an eye
457Gewerkschaftlabor union, trade union
458Lehreteaching, tenet
459Fensterwindow
460Perspektiveperspective
461Westewaistcoat, vest
462Anlagepublic green area, site, park, garden
463Berga mountain, hill
464Essechimney-hood over a stove
465Verlustloss
466Auswirkungimplication, effect, consequence, ramification, repercussion
467Auslandforeign countries
468DonnerstagThursday
469Bundesregierungfederal government
470Traumdream
471Dokumentdocument
472Armeearmy
473Gegenteilopposite
474Ruhecalm, relative quietness
475Realitätreality
476Schriftwriting, script
477MittwochWednesday
478Waregoods, merchandise, ware
479Waldforest, woods, woodland
480Tonclay
481Jahrzehntdecade
482Kapitalcapital
483Baumtree
484Objektobject
485Führunglead
486E-Maile-mail
487Zweifeldoubt
488Republikrepublic
489Gebäudebuilding, edifice, structure
490Kartecard
491Künstlerartist
492Massemass
493Phasephase, stage, period
494Graddegree
495Bestimmungdetermination
496Krisecrisis
497Interviewinterview
498Wissenschaftlerscientist
499Besuchervisitor
500Verbesserungimprovement
501Richterjudge
502Konsequenzconsequence
503Hochschulecollege, university, graduate school, institute, academy
504Siegvictory
505Ausnahmeexception
506Verhandlungnegotiation
507DienstagTuesday
508Bauerfarmer
509Damelady
510Handlungplot
511Baubuilding, construction
512Studiumstudy
513Strategiestrategy
514Haltungattitude
515Eintragentry
516Berufoccupation, profession, trade, job, career
517Verwaltungadministration, management, administering, managing
518Schulddebt
519Aufbauconstruction
520Eigenschaftfeature, property, characteristic, quality
521Aufnahmereception
522Auffassungnotion, conception, view
523Instrumentinstrument
524Faktorfactor
525objAbbreviation of object.
526Inselan island, an isle
527Prüfungan official test or examination on a subject
528Detaildetail
529Restrest, remainder, remnant
530Dateifile
531Kategoriecategory
532Schmerzphysical pain, ache
533Vortragtalk, lecture
534Gangmotion, movement, progress, way, going
535Umgebungenvironment , vicinity, surroundings
536Blutblood
537Debattedebate
538Bewertungevaluation, rating
539Fortschrittprogress
540Bundesrepublikfederal republic
541AbschlußFormerly standard spelling of Abschluss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
542Weltkriegworld war
543Ausstellungexhibition
544Aufmerksamkeitattention, mindfulness, attentiveness
545Stellungposition
546Bitterequest, plea
547Wettbewerbcompetition
548Wundesore, wound
549Steinstone, rock
550Fernsehentelevision
551Bettbed
552Maschinemachine
553AnlaßFormerly standard spelling of Anlass which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
554Beweisproof
555Großefemale equivalent of Großer: female adult, female great
556Umweltenvironment, milieu, surroundings
557Gesundheithealth
558Verwendunguse, usage, application, utilization
559Anforderungrequest
560Serviceservice
561GmbHInitialism of Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung.
562Studierendefemale equivalent of Studierender: female student
563Gewinnprofit, gain, yield
564Industrieindustry
565Jugendyouth
566Schiffship
567Zeitschriftmagazine
568Altefemale equivalent of Alter: old woman
569Kilometerkilometer
570Leiterladder
571Dankthanks, gratitude, appreciation
572Umsetzungimplementation, execution, realisation
573Gestaltshape, form, figure, outline
574Papierpaper
575Wochenendeweekend
576Feindenemy, fiend, foe
577Verfassungconstitution
578Zitatquotation
579Pferdhorse
580Philosophiephilosophy
581Schwestersister
582Meersea
583Museummuseum
584Liedsong
585Linkeleft wing
586Botschaftmessage
587Beinleg of a person, animal, or object
588Lustdesire, the wish to do or have something
589Schicksaldestiny, fate
590Bibliotheklibrary
591BeschlußFormerly standard spelling of Beschluss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
592Wachstumgrowth
593Verbandlattice
594Rechnungbill, restaurant bill
595Integrationintegration
596Haarhair
597Notwendigkeitnecessity
598Umfangperimeter, circumference
599Absichtintention
600Unterrichtlesson, class, instruction, education
601Dauerduration
602Pflichtduty
603SchweizerSwiss person
604Torgate, archway
605Kriteriumcriterion
606Thesethesis
607Existenzexistence
608Experteexpert
609Spurtrace any small amount)
610Identitätsameness, identicalness, identity
611Engagementcommitment, dedication
612Arbeitgeberemployer
613Widerspruchobjection, protest
614Lagera place where one sleeps, such as a bed or a spot in a barn, etc.
615Handeldeal
616Herausforderungchallenge
617Seelake
618Technologietechnology
619Dialogdialogue
620Phänomenphenomenon
621Vorbereitungpreparation
622Arbeitnehmeremployee, worker
623Beratungdiscussion
624Chefboss, chief
625InfoClipping of Information.
626Windwind, the movement of air usually caused by convection or differences of air pressure
627Figurfigure, figurine
628Randedge, brink, rim
629Verlaufcourse
630Ohrthe ear, the auditory organ
631Herbstautumn, fall
632Haushalthousehold
633Nummernumber, see usage notes below
634Ernstearnestness, seriousness
635Leitungcable, line, wire
636Christa Christian
637Abschnittsection
638Wandwall, partition
639Standardstandard
640Mangellack
641Absatzturnover
642Kooperationcooperation
643Feuerfire
644Sitzungmeeting
645Effekteffect
646Adresseaddress
647Stimmungmood
648Fahrzeugvehicle
649Auswahlselection
650Hinsichtregard, aspect, respect, viewpoint
651Bürgermeistermayor
652Werbungpromotion, solicitation, recruitment
653Erstefemale equivalent of Erster: female winner
654Termindate
655Überlegungconsideration
656Mundmouth of a person
657Vorwurfreproach
658Krankenhaushospital
659Testtest
660Freundinfemale equivalent of Freund
661Streitquarrel, dispute, fight, argument
662Blattleaf
663Jobjob, position, employment
664Therapietherapy
665Pressepress
666Streckestretch
667Erwartungexpectation, expectancy
668Vorgangprocess
669Homepagehomepage
670Investitioninvestment
671Begründungreason, rationale, grounds
672Heimathome, home town, homeland, native land
673Sterna star, a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky
674Journalistjournalist
675Grundsatzprinciple, tenet
676Drittelthird
677Truppetroupe
678Beteiligungparticipation
679Bühnea stage
680Zeitraumperiod
681Steuertax
682Zustimmungagreement
683BundestagBundestag, federal/state parliament
684Protestprotest
685Mannschaftcrew members of a ship
686Medikamentdrug, medicine
687Fahrtdrive
688Meistermaster
689Individuumindividual
690Telefontelephone
691Stufestep, tread
692FrankfurterFrankfurter
693Anerkennungappreciation
694Bahnroute, trail
695Bürooffice
696Menschheithumanity, mankind
697Persönlichkeitpersonality
698Planungplanning
699Angelegenheitmatter, issue, affair
700Weinwine
701Startstart
702Gegenwartthe present
703Richtliniedirective
704Tendenztendency
705Konzertconcert
706TipObsolete spelling of Tipp
707Schwerpunktgeneric term for center of mass and center of gravity
708Angehörigefemale equivalent of Angehöriger: female relative/next of kin/relation, female member , female national
709Theatertheater
710Veröffentlichungrelease
711Entwurfdraft
712Konkurrenzcompetition
713Abgeordnetefemale equivalent of Abgeordneter: female Member of Parliament
714Herrschaftlordship, reign, rule, dominion
715AnschlußFormerly standard spelling of Anschluss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
716Anbieterprovider
717Niveaulevel
718Beschreibungdescription
719Erwachsenefemale equivalent of Erwachsener: female adult
720Kaiseremperor
721Stärkestrength
722Postmail, post
723Gartengarden, yard
724Netzwerknetwork
725Standortlocation, place, site
726Gebrauchuse, usage
727Alltageveryday life
728Sportsport
729Annahmepresupposition
730Badbath
731Täterperpetrator, delinquent
732Oppositionthe opposition, political opposition, opposition party
733Fischerfisher, fisherman
734Medizinmedicine
735Songa song of modern popular music
736Müllermiller
737Aktact
738Erziehungeducation, upbringing, character formation
739SchmidtArchaic form of Schmied .
740Hinblickregard, view
741Sprechera speaker, one who speaks , especially:
742Arbeitslosigkeitunemployment, joblessness, worklessness
743Generalgeneral
744Wagena wheeled vehicle for transporting anything
745Ressourceresource
746Busbus
747Aktieshare, stock
748Kompetenzcompetence
749Rückenback
750Kapitalismuscapitalism
751Mitgliedstaatmember state
752Serverserver
753Nachfragerequest, inquiry
754Nordennorth
755AmerikanerAmerican )
756Seminarseminar
757Vorschriftregulation, rule
758Benutzeruser
759Stroma large river
760Dienstleistungservice, provision of services
761Abstanddistance, interspace, spacing, interval, gap
762Verpflichtungobligation, responsibility
763Anmerkungremark, note, comment, annotation
764Südensouth
765Bedarfneed
766Kontextcontext
767Gehirnbrain
768Ausführungexecution, implementation
769Spitzspitz
770Zellecell
771Konferenzconference
772Vorstandboard, board of directors, council, executive, committee, executive committee
773Führerguide
774Bestandteilcomponent, element
775Abteilungdepartment
776Stoffstuff, matter, substance
777Anderenominalization of andere: the other / different one
778Teilnahmeparticipation
779Geschlechtsex, gender
780Verbrechena felony, severe criminal offence
781Ehemarriage
782Schattenshade, shadow
783Ministerminister
784Beschäftigtefemale equivalent of Beschäftigter: female employee
785Rezensioncritique, review
786Bundeslandfederal state
787Nachbarneighbour
788SchloßFormerly standard spelling of Schloss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
789Verkaufsale
790Beschäftigungoccupation
791Lohnwage
792Zeugewitness, wit , deponent, attestor , voucher
793Hofyard, court, courtyard
794Kameracamera
795Geburtbirth
796Mutcourage, bravery
797Gewichtweight
798Erscheinungappearance
799Sitzseat
800Verletzunginjury
801Freiethe open
802Minderheitminority
803Stilstyle
804Gerechtigkeitjustice
805Urlaubholiday, vacation
806Überzeugungconviction, belief
807Durchführungimplementation
808Spannungvoltage
809Gegendarea, region
810Totefemale equivalent of Toter: female cadaver, female corpse
811Winterwinter
812Videovideo
813Statusstatus
814Ministerpräsidentminister-president, prime minister
815Flüchtlingrefugee
816Heiligefemale equivalent of Heiliger: female saint
817Serieseries
818Motivmotive
819Hauptstadtcapital
820Rufcall
821Gestaltungdesign, styling, arrangement
822Wahrnehmungperception
823Jürgenwillie, johnson
824Heldhero
825Konzernbusiness group, corporate group
826Variantevariant
827Kaufpurchase
828Fingerfinger
829Spiegelmirror
830Pflanzeplant
831Operationoperation
832Umsatzturnover, revenue, sales
833Beobachtungmonitoring, surveillance, supervision
834Koalitioncoalition
835FlußFormerly standard spelling of Fluss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
836WienerAn inhabitant of Vienna
837Zufallchance, coincidence, randomness
838Äußerungutterance
839Bezeichnungdesignation, denomination, name, term
840Papstpope
841Katzehouse cat, Felis silvestris catus
842Mittelpunktcentre
843Menschenrechthuman right
844Gründungfoundation
845Hallohello
846Definitiondefinition
847Dimensiondimension
848Wetterweather
849Senatsenate
850Optionoption
851Bündnisalliance, confederation
852Belastungload, weight, pressure, strain
853Fanfan, devotee
854Besitzownership
855Radioradio
856Notneed, imminence
857Befehlcommand, order
858Meldungreport, notification
859Vogela bird
860Zeileline, row
861Müheeffort, difficulty
862Übersetzungtranslation
863Störungdisturbance, disruption, nuisance, bother
864Johannespenis, cock
865Trendtrend
866Schlüssela key
867Rotefemale Red
868Umfeldenvironment
869Empfehlungrecommendation
870Auflagecondition or conditions
871Demonstrationdemonstration
872Polizistpolice officer , policeman
873Resultatresult
874Finanzierungfinancing, funding
875Experimentexperiment
876Beteiligtefemale equivalent of Beteiligter: female participant
877Gefängnisprison, jail
878Behauptungclaim, assertion
879Trennungseparation, parting
880Rückkehrreturn
881Kommunecommune
882Personalstaff, personnel, employees
883Notenote
884Anfrageinquiry
885Aufklärungthe act of enlightening, an instance of enlightening
886Hautskin, hide of a person, animal or plant
887Managementmanagement
888Tabelletable
889Ehrehonour, honor
890Flächesurface
891Klagecomplaint
892Geheimnissecret
893Ablaufprocess, procedure
894Wechselchange
895Merkmalfeature, characteristic, attribute
896Planetplanet
897Globalisierungglobalisation
898Nazia member or supporter of the Nazi Party, Nazism, or neo-Nazism, a National Socialist
899Wolfwolf
900Einschätzungassessment, estimation
901Stiftungfoundation
902Vorbildmodel, exemplar
903Summesum
904Kernkernel
905Kinocinema
906Sendungdelivery
907Landschaftlandscape, scenery
908Lastload, burden
909Unternehmerentrepreneur
910Engelangel
911Kandidatcandidate
912Sammlungcollection
913Vereinigungunification , joining
914Stellungnahmestatement, comment, expression of an opinion
915Auskunftenquiry
916Kleinefemale equivalent of Kleiner: girl, young woman
917Mottomotto, slogan
918Begegnungencounter, meeting
919Erlebnisexperience
920Übungpractice
921Brückebridge
922Vereinbarungagreement, arrangement
923Rundround
924Saisonseason
925Erkrankungthe act or process of falling ill
926Eigentumthe right of one to in general do as he will with a corporeal object and exclude others from it
927Mordmurder
928Ausmaßextent, scale
929Schülerinschoolgirl, pupil, student
930Websitewebsite
931Anstrengungeffort
932Strafepunishment
933Archivarchive
934Nachteildisadvantage, demerit
935Leidensuffering, pain, grief
936Ausländerforeigner, foreign national, regardless of descent
937Gedichtpoem
938Kantoncanton
939Faxfax
940Armutpoverty
941DVDDVD
942Kohlcabbage
943Standpunktstandpoint
944Typtype
945Verbotprohibition
946Bemühungeffort, endeavor
947Erweiterungextension, expansion, addon/add-on
948Normnorm
949Nasenose
950Beschwerdecomplaint
951Visionvision
952EckSynonym of Ecke f
953Einnahmereceipt, revenue
954Symbolsymbol, icon
955Geschwindigkeitspeed, pace, tempo, velocity, rate
956Atmosphäreatmosphere
957Landwirtschaftagriculture
958Bestebest
959Organan organ
960Frühjahrspring
961Fachcompartment
962Wandeltransformation, change
963Einwohnerinhabitant
964Datenbankdatabase
965Schlagblow, hit
966Kombinationcombination
967Musikermusician
968Flugzeugaeroplane
969Flughafenairport
970Pausepause, break
971Aussichtscenery, view, outlook
972Einsichtinsight
973Uniuni, university
974Übernahmetaking possession
975Austauschexchange, replacement
976Branchesector, a specific trade or industry
977Signalsignal
978Schwarzefemale equivalent of Schwarzer: black woman
979Mauera wall, usually one made of stone or concrete
980Viertelquarter, fourth
981Ausbauexpansion/update
982Bischofbishop
983Abbildungdepiction, image, figure, picture, illustration
984Grafcount
985Vielzahlmultitude
986Verbreitungspreading, dissemination
987Vorjahrprevious year
988Betrachtungcontemplation
989Erhöhungincrease, elevation, rise, increment
990Albumalbum
991Interpretationinterpretation
992Geburtstagbirthday
993Starstarling
994Drogedrug
995Übergangcrossing
996Glasglass
997Wellewave
998Leibbody
999Leseharvest, picking
1000Kreuzcross
1001Tausendthousand
1002Fremdefemale equivalent of Fremder: female stranger, female alien, female foreigner
1003Verdachtsuspicion
1004Auftrittappearance, look, comportment, behavior
1005Fischfish
1006Ringa ring
1007Paarpair, couple
1008Betragamount, sum
1009Bundeskanzlerfederal chancellor
1010KongreßSuperseded spelling of Kongress.
1011Tourtour
1012Anwaltlawyer
1013Überblickoverview, bird's-eye view, big picture
1014Herkunftorigin, source
1015Auflösungresolution
1016Ministeriumministry
1017Nutzeruser
1018Substanzsubstance, matter, material
1019Versorgungsupply
1020Faktumfact
1021Kampagnecampaign
1022Dachroof
1023Unfallaccident
1024Nachmittagafternoon
1025Achtungattention
1026Festcelebration, festival, party
1027Anschlagattempt, attack
1028Arbeitsmarktlabor market, job market
1029Fleischflesh
1030Stationstop, stopover, station
1031MailAlternative form of E-Mail
1032Niederlagedefeat, loss
1033Betreuungcare
1034Symptomsymptom, sign
1035Tiefedepth
1036Vielfaltvariety
1037Fassunga device which holds something else, e.g. a socket for a lightbulb, the setting of a jewel etc.
1038Kritikercritic
1039Schwächeweakness
1040Höhepunkthighlight, climax, high, high point
1041AusschußFormerly standard spelling of Ausschuss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
1042Fluchtescape, flight
1043Heftnotebook, writing booklet, cahier, composition book
1044Schichtlayer, stratum, seam
1045Virusvirus
1046FrankeFranconian , northern Bavaria)
1047Militärmilitary
1048Bierbeer
1049Vordergrundforeground
1050Herstellungproduction
1051Trainertrainer, coach
1052Verteidigungdefence
1053Erzählungtale, story, narration
1054Lochhole, perforation
1055Solidaritätsolidarity
1056Goldgold
1057Bedrohungthreat
1058Zugriffaccess
1059Angestelltefemale equivalent of Angestellter: female employee/worker/clerk/servant/staffer/staff member
1060Trainingtraining
1061Protokollprotocol
1062Entfernungdistance
1063Orientierungorientation
1064Umfragesurvey, poll
1065Logiklogic
1066Sozialismussocialism
1067Teufelthe Devil, Satan
1068Provinzprovince
1069Übersichtoverview, bird's-eye view, big picture
1070Einschränkungconstraint, restraint
1071Mitteilungmessage
1072Profilprofile
1073Schlafsleep
1074Holzwood
1075Schaffungcreation, generation, establishment, origin
1076Aufwandexpense
1077Managermanager
1078Karrierecareer
1079Abhängigkeitdependence
1080Dichtedensity
1081Bootboat
1082Böseevil, malice, wickedness
1083Wurzelroot
1084Redaktionediting
1085Anliegenrequest
1086Ladedrawer
1087Katastrophecatastrophe, disaster, calamity
1088Direktorprincipal
1089Längelength
1090Fazitconclusion, bottom line, upshot, result
1091Schriftstellerauthor, writer
1092Bahnhofrailway depot, railroad station, railway station, train station
1093Brustchest
1094Großteilmajor part, majority
1095Abstimmungvote
1096Schultershoulder
1097Infrastrukturinfrastructure
1098Arbeitskraftworker, employee
1099Clubclub
1100Ablehnungrejection
1101Nachfolgersuccessor
1102Küchekitchen
1103Ursprungorigin
1104Klinikclinic
1105Entstehungcreation
1106Maßstabscale
1107Markemark , brand
1108Ballball
1109Publikationpublication
1110Bundesrata federal council, especially: the federal council of the Federal Republic of Germany, of Austria, of Switzerland, or of the German Empire
1111Gebetprayer
1112Fraktionfaction, parliamentary group
1113Aufenthaltstay, residence, presence
1114Vorlagetemplate
1115Transporttransport, transportation
1116Parkpark
1117Mondmoon
1118Schönheitbeauty, beautifulness
1119Newsnews
1120Musterexample
1121Freundschaftfriendship
1122Wählervoter
1123Ideologieideology
1124Werkzeugtool
1125Geschäftsführermanaging director
1126Akteuractor, player
1127Dokumentationdocumentation
1128Klangsound, tone
1129Taschebag
1130Statistikstatistics
1131Eingriffintervention
1132Quartala quarter year
1133Pflegecare
1134Eingangentrance, entry
1135Komponentecomponent
1136Sicherungfuse
1137Brotbread
1138Frontthe front end or side of something.
1139Reisejourney, travel
1140Sektorsector
1141Fruchtfruit
1142Verfolgungpersecution
1143Ahnunganticipation, inkling
1144Vorhabenintention, project, plan
1145Bemerkungremark
1146Missionmission
1147Feststellungfinding, assessment, discovery
1148Restaurantrestaurant
1149BibelBible, bible
1150Pressemitteilungpress release
1151EmailAlternative form of Emaille
1152MißbrauchFormerly standard spelling of Missbrauch which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
1153Kaffeecoffee
1154Pfarrerpastor
1155Anregungstimulus, excitation
1156Oberflächesurface
1157Stuhla chair
1158Vernunftreason, good sense
1159Zerstörungdestruction, demolition
1160Rahmenbedingungbasic condition
1161Reichtumwealth, richness
1162Bereitschaftreadiness
1163Alkoholalcohol, ethanol
1164Rangrank
1165Bestandstock, inventory
1166Fakultätfactorial
1167Befreiungliberation
1168Beurteilungjudgement, assessment
1169Vermögenfortune , wealth
1170Platteflat, thin, regularly shaped object
1171Differenzdifference
1172Staatsanwaltschaftpublic prosecutor's office
1173Vermittlungintermediation
1174Regimeregime
1175Unabhängigkeitindependence
1176Händlertrader, merchant
1177Tonnebarrel, vat, tun, drum
1178Verstandintellect
1179Münchnera resident or inhabitant of Munich
1180Geschenkpresent, gift
1181Tränetear
1182Sündesin
1183Verteilungdistribution
1184Anpassungadaptation, customization, adjustment
1185Respektrespect, regard, reverence
1186Zahlungpayment
1187Anstiegincrease, rise, surge
1188Berücksichtigungconsideration, provision, allowance
1189Angeklagtefemale equivalent of Angeklagter: female accused, female defendant
1190Buchstabeletter
1191Motorengine
1192Messefair
1193Terrorismusterrorism
1194Gutachtenopinion of an expert with regard to a specific matter
1195Gebührfee
1196Codecode
1197Erfüllungfulfillment
1198Sexsex
1199Halsneck
1200Übertragungtransmission
1201Einladunginvitation
1202Einzelfallindividual case, isolated case
1203Temperaturtemperature
1204Behinderunghandicap, disability
1205Arbeitszeitthe time of duty at a workplace, the time spend working
1206Berufungappointment
1207HaßFormerly standard spelling of Hass which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
1208Geschehenwhat is happening, what is going on
1209Weißwhite, whiteness
1210Ermittlunginvestigation, inquiry
1211Versammlunggathering, meeting, assembly, congregation
1212Genehmigungpermit
1213Klägerinfemale equivalent of Kläger, plaintiff
1214Impulsimpulse, momentum
1215Priesterpriest
1216Versicherunginsurance, an insurance policy
1217Konzentrationconcentration
1218Psychologiepsychology
1219Tagungmeeting, conference / convention
1220Bekanntefemale equivalent of Bekannter: female acquaintance, female friend
1221Berechnungcalculation
1222Schuhshoe
1223Formulierungwording, phrasing
1224Magazinmagazine
1225Zwangcompulsion, obligation, duress
1226Fristterm, period
1227Terrorterror
1228Börsestock market, stock exchange, bourse
1229Gesichtspunktstandpoint, aspect, view
1230Stichwortkeyword
1231Kindheitchildhood
1232MioAbbreviation of Million or Millionen
1233Unterlagebase
1234WeileAn uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
1235Diskursdiscourse
1236Investorinvestor
1237Kanzlerchancellor
1238Radwheel
1239Zinsinterest
1240Gehaltsalary
1241Subjektsubject
1242Überraschungsurprise
1243Lügelie
1244Klosterconvent, monastery, cloister
1245Kreditloan or anything afforded to someone in the expectation of return
1246Anmeldungapplication
1247Bordshelf
1248HermannClipping of Hermannteig if not vice versa, Herman cake, or rather the dough from which it is made
1249Kellercellar
1250Offiziercommissioned officer
1251Klägerplaintiff
1252Fortsetzungcontinuation, resumption
1253Rentepension, retirement pay
1254Designdesign
1255Intelligenzintelligence
1256Komponistcomposer
1257Kleidungclothing, apparel
1258Semestersemester
1259Verwandtefemale equivalent of Verwandter: female relative
1260Antisemitismusanti-Semitism
1261Hungerhunger
1262Erbeinheritance, heritage, legacy, bequest
1263Partnerschaftpartnership
1264Physikphysics
1265Wahrscheinlichkeitprobability, likelihood
1266SturmA strong, blustery wind, gust, gale, squall
1267FranzoseFrenchman
1268Flugflight
1269Entdeckungdiscovery
1270Arbeiterklasseworking class
1271Babybaby
1272Philosophphilosopher
1273Zeugnistestimony, witness declaration
1274Leidwoe, grief, distress, sorrow, suffering, affliction
1275Handymobile phone, mobile, cell phone, phone
1276Nahrungfood and drink
1277Rennenrace, a competitive event in sports
1278Zahntooth
1279Aufrufcall to action
1280Fürstprince
1281Originaloriginal
1282Würdedignity
1283Verordnungregulation, ordinance, statutory instrument
1284Partyparty
1285Motivationmotivation
1286Topa casual women's shirt, often with very short sleeves, a top
1287Vorgabespecification, guideline, provision
1288Erfindunginvention
1289Arbeitsgruppeworkgroup
1290Öffnungopening
1291Krankefemale equivalent of Kranker: sick female, female sufferer , female patient, female invalid
1292Wahlkampfelection campaign, run for office
1293Disziplindiscipline
1294Wolkecloud, a visible mass of condensed water droplets in the air
1295PrivateAlternative letter-case form of private
1296Grundgesetzconstitution
1297Lebensmittelany item or substance intended for human consumption , food, comestible
1298Geländearea, terrain
1299Regisseurdirector
1300Bezirkdistrict, borough
1301Gedächtnismemory
1302Blumeflower, blossom of an angiosperm)
1303Berndan anon
1304Beamtergovernment employee, official, civil servant, public servant, officer
1305SchußAlternative spelling of Schuss
1306Distanzdistance
1307Innovationinnovation
1308Kleiddress, gown
1309Diagnosediagnosis
1310Mischungmix, mixture
1311Rockskirt
1312Klimaclimate
1313PhantasieAlternative spelling of Fantasie
1314Ökonomieeconomy
1315Hafenharbour/harbor, port, haven
1316Geräuschnoise, sound
1317Kanalcanal
1318Stillestillness, silence
1319Durchschnittaverage
1320Flaschebottle, flask, flagon
1321MittelalterMiddle Ages
1322Landesregierungstate government
1323Kündigunga declaration of will ending a continuing obligation, termination, dismissal, resignation, notice, quitting
1324PotentialAlternative spelling of Potenzial
1325Überprüfungcheck, examination, inspection
1326Strandbeach
1327Ernährungnutrition
1328Postenpost, station
1329Konstruktionconstruction
1330Eintrittoccurring, occurrence
1331Hindernisobstacle
1332Talvalley
1333Krankenkassehealth insurance company
1334Modernemodernity
1335Beobachterobserver
1336Formatstature
1337Bekämpfungcombat, fight, battle
1338Schlachtbattle
1339Autorinfemale equivalent of Autor , female author, authoress
1340Kopiea copy, the result of copying something, a duplicate
1341Geschmacktaste
1342Idealideal
1343Horstthe nest of a bird of prey, an eyrie
1344Architekturarchitecture
1345Grabgrave
1346Vorurteilprejudice
1347Gebotcommand, commandment
1348StreßAlternative spelling of Stress
1349Abenteueradventure
1350Wendeturn
1351Installationinstallation
1352Einleitungintroduction
1353Bildschirmscreen
1354Kontinentcontinent
1355Bilanzbalance sheet, balance
1356Autoritätauthority
1357Lippelip
1358Steigerungincrease
1359Formelformula
1360Grafikgraph
1361Showshow, spectacle
1362Organismusorganism
1363Regiedirection
1364Mausmouse
1365Besonderheitfeature
1366Sachverhaltcircumstance , factual findings
1367Workshopworkshop
1368Historikerhistorian
1369Bestellungorder, request for a product
1370Außenministerforeign minister
1371Abkommedescendant
1372Weisheitwisdom
1373Prinzprince
1374Terroristterrorist
1375Münsterminster
1376Justizjudiciary, judicial system, judicial authorities and procedures, justice
1377PalästinenserPalestinian
1378Hunderthundred
1379Rücksichtconsideration
1380Moralmoral, morality
1381Tempotempo, pace
1382Treppestairs
1383Abbaudismantling, demolition
1384Präsentationpresentation
1385Defizitdeficit
1386Gläubigebeliever
1387Mechanismusmechanism
1388Bachbrook, stream
1389Mathematikmathematics
1390Stabilitätstability
1391Rechtsanwaltlawyer
1392Mitarbeiterinassociate, employee, colleague
1393LandtagLandtag
1394Gutenominalization of gut
1395Abschiedparting, farewell
1396Kölnera man from the city of Cologne
1397Prioritätpriority
1398Centercentre / center
1399ChristentumChristendom
1400Füllefullness, fill
1401Schauspieleractor
1402Aufsatzessay
1403Dutzenddozen
1404Saalhall or large room.
1405Unterhaltungconversation
1406Downloada download
1407Gesetzgeberlegislator
1408Ergänzungsupplement, addition, complement, supplementation
1409Universumuniverse
1410Vorlesunglecture
1411Stärkungstrengthening, reinforcement
1412Streikstrike
1413Bindungbond, attachment
1414Schnittcut, the result of cutting
1415Griffgrip, grasp, reach
1416Leichedead body, corpse, cadaver, carcass
1417Veranstalterhost, organizer
1418Besetzungoccupation, invasion
1419Frühstückbreakfast
1420Sehnsuchtyearning, longing, pining
1421Fußballsoccer, association football
1422Wagnerwainwright
1423Brandfire, blaze
1424KompromißFormerly standard spelling of Kompromiss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
1425GenußFormerly standard spelling of Genuss which was deprecated in the spelling reform of 1996.
1426Anordnungarrangement, array
1427Unrechtinjustice
1428Lebensjahryear of one's life
1429Ufershore, shoreline
1430Vorsichtcaution, cautiousness
1431Flügelwing
1432Jägerhunter
1433Paketpacket, package, parcel
1434Vorfeldrun-up
1435Genossepartner in something, mate
1436Blockbloc
1437Problematikproblematics
1438Auswertungevaluation, score
1439Grundstückland, parcel, real estate
1440Depressiondepression
1441Einblickinsight
1442Anweisungdirective, order
1443Wutrage, fury, outrage

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