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German Verbs and Definitions
Term | Definition |
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abfahren | to depart |
abholen | to pick up |
abtrocknen | to dry dishes; to wipe dry |
abwaschen | to do dishes |
anfangen | to begin |
anhaben | to have turned on; to wear |
ankommen | to arrive (in) |
annehmen | to accept |
anrufen | to phone |
anschauen | to look at; to watch (DVD) |
ansehen | to look at |
arbeiten | to work |
aufgeben | to give up; abandon |
aufräumen | to straighten up (a room) |
ausleihen | to rent; to check out; to lend out; borrow |
ausräumen | to unload (dishwasher); to clear away |
beantworten | to answer (a question; a letter) |
beeinflussen | to influence |
beginnen | to begin |
bekommen | to receive |
benutzen | to use |
beobachten | to observe |
berichten | to report |
besuchen | to visit |
bezahlen | to pay (for) |
bleiben | to stay or remain |
brauchen | to need |
bringen | to bring |
chatten | to chat (Internet) |
decken | to cover |
durcharbeiten | to work through; to study |
dürfen | may; to be permitted to |
einkaufen | to shop |
einladen | to invite; to treat or pay for) |
einräumen | to load (dishwasher) |
erklären | to explain |
erreichen | to reach, catch; arrive at |
erziehen | to bring up; rear; educate |
essen | to eat |
exportieren | to export |
fahren | to drive; travel; ride |
faulenzen | to laze around; be idle |
fernsehen | to watch TV |
finden | to find; to think |
fliegen | to fly |
fotografieren | to photograph |
fragen | to ask |
geben | to give |
gehen | to go |
glauben | to believe; to think |
haben | to have |
halten | to hold; stop |
hängen (acc) | to hang (something); to put |
hängen (dat) | to be hanging |
hatte | to have (past tense haben) |
heben | to lift |
heißen | to be called or named |
helfen | to help |
herumliegen | to be lying around |
hingehen | to go there |
hoffen (auf) | to hope (for) |
hören | to hear; to listen |
interessieren | to interest |
jobben | to work at a temporary job |
joggen | to jog |
kaufen | to buy |
kennen | to know; to be acquainted with |
kennenlernen | to get to know; to become acquainted |
klagen | to complain |
kochen | to cook |
kommen | to come |
können | to be able to; can |
lächeln | to smile |
lachen | to laugh |
laufen | to run; to go on foot; to walk |
leben | to live |
legen | to lay; to put (horizontal) |
leiden | to suffer; to tolerate; to endure |
leihen | to lend; to borrow |
lernen | to learn; to study |
lesen | to read |
liegen | to lie; to be situated; be located |
machen | to make; to do |
meinen | to mean; to think; have an opinion |
mitbringen | to bring along |
mitfahren | to drive (go) along |
mitnehmen | to take along |
möchten | would like |
mögen | to like |
müssen | to have to; must |
nehmen | to take |
organisieren | to organize |
passen | to fit; suit; be appropriate |
passieren | to happen |
produzieren | to produce |
putzen | to clean |
reden | to talk; to speak |
regnen | to rain |
reisen | to travel |
riechen | to smell |
rufen | to call; cry out |
rumsurfen | to surf around |
sagen | to say; to tell |
schauen | to look |
scheinen | to shine |
schlafen | to sleep |
schließen | to close |
schneien | to snow |
schwimmen | to swim |
sehen | to see |
sein | to be |
setzen (acc) | to set; to put |
sinken | to sink |
sitzen (dat) | to be sitting |
snowboarden | snowboarding |
sollen | to be supposed to |
spielen | to play |
spülen | to rinse; to wash |
stecken | to stick; put into; insert |
stehen (dat) | to stand; to be located |
stellen (acc) | to put (upright), place;to set |
stimmen | to be correct |
studieren | to study |
suchen | to look for |
surfen | to surf |
tanzen | to dance |
telefonieren | to telephone to speak on the telephone |
treffen | to meet |
treiben | to engage in |
trinken | to drink |
tun | to do |
übernachten | to spend the night; to stay with |
unterstützen | to support |
verbringen | to spend (time) |
verdienen | to earn |
verlieren | to lose |
vermissen | to miss someone or something; to regret |
versuchen | to try |
vorbeikommen | to come by |
vorbereiten | to prepare |
vorhaben | to intend; to have in mind |
wandern | to hike; to go walking |
warten (auf) | to wait (for) |
waschen | to wash |
wegfahren | to drive away, to leave |
werden | to become |
wissen | to know |
wohnen | to live; to reside |
wollen | to want to; intend to |
zahlen | to pay |
zelten | to camp in a tent |
zuhören | to listen to; to audit |
zurückbekommen | to get back |
zusammenpassen | to be suitable for each other |