German Words Starting With N - Vocabulary List
Systematically expand your German vocabulary by exploring words starting with the letter N. This guide includes common A1-B2 level words to help you build a solid linguistic foundation.
Explore German Words Starting With N
Browse through 49 German vocabulary items. Learning words alphabetically can help with mental organization and helps you identify common prefixes and root words.
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German N Word Directory
| German Word | English | Type | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
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nach
Plural
-
|
after | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nachdem
Plural
-
|
after | Conjunction | B1 |
|
nachdenken
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
think | Verb | B1 |
|
nachhaltig
Plural
-
|
sustainable | Adjective | B1 |
|
nachher
Plural
-
|
afterwards | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nachschlagen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
look up | Verb | B1 |
|
nächst-
Plural
-
|
next- | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nah(e)
Plural
-
|
close | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nähen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
sew | Verb | B1 |
|
nämlich
Plural
-
|
namely / you see (reason) | Adverb | B1 |
|
nass
Plural
-
|
wet | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
national/national-
Plural
-
|
national/national- | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
natürlich
Plural
-
|
of course | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
neben
Plural
-
|
next to | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nebenan
Plural
-
|
next door | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nebenbei
Plural
-
|
by the way | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
neblig
Plural
-
|
foggy | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
negativ
Plural
-
|
negative | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nehmen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
take | Verb | B1 |
|
nein
Plural
-
|
no | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nennen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
call | Verb | B1 |
|
nervös
Plural
-
|
nervous | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nett
Plural
-
|
nice | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
neu
Plural
-
|
new | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
neugierig
Plural
-
|
curious | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
neulich
Plural
-
|
recently | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nicht
Plural
-
|
not | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nicht nur ... sondern auch
Plural
-
|
not only ... but also | Conjunction | B2 |
|
nichts
Plural
-
|
nothing | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nie
Plural
-
|
never | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
niedrig
Plural
-
|
low | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
niemand
Plural
-
|
nobody | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
niesen
Plural
(reg)
|
to sneeze | Verb | B2 |
|
nirgends
Plural
-
|
nowhere | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nirgendwo
Plural
-
|
nowhere | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
noch
Plural
-
|
yet | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
noch mal
Plural
-
|
again | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nochmals
Plural
-
|
again | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nördlich
Plural
-
|
northern | Adjective | B2 |
|
normal
Plural
-
|
normal | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
normalerweise
Plural
-
|
usually | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
notieren
Plural
-
|
note down | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nötig
Plural
-
|
necessary | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
notwendig
Plural
-
|
necessary | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nun
Plural
-
|
so | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nur
Plural
-
|
just | Particle/Other | B1 |
|
nutzen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
use | Verb | B1 |
|
nützen
Plural
(reg/irr)
|
use | Verb | B1 |
|
nützlich
Plural
-
|
useful | Particle/Other | B1 |
Learning Recommendations
Daily Letter Challenge
Pick one letter each morning and try to learn three new words. Use our Flashcards to reinforce them.
Root Recognition
Notice how many words beginning with the same letter share common prefixes like 'ab-', 'an-', or 'be-'. Recognizing these patterns is a shortcut to fluency.