Illustration of the A1 German word “das Nomen”, which translates to “noun”. A parrot perches on a shelf crammed with everyday things — a lamp, a teapot, a ball — beak wide open, squawking their names, eyes gleaming in know-it-all pride.

Nomen is part of German nouns A1–B1 and Goethe A1 vocabulary.

dasNomen, -ina

noun

/ˈnoːmən/

Examples — Nomen in a sentence

Ein Nomen hat immer einen Artikel.

A noun always has an article.

Ist 'Tisch' ein Nomen?

Is 'Tisch' a noun?

How to remember it

NOMEN sounds like 'NO-MEN'. Imagine a grammar classroom where only NOUNS are allowed, so 'NO MEN' (no other parts of spe

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