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German Clep Review
Verbs
Word in German | Word in English |
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anfangen | to begin |
ankommen | to arrive/ succeed/ matter |
antworten | to answer, reply |
arbeiten | to work |
atmen | to breathe |
aufhalten | to stop, delay, arrest |
auskommen | to come out; have enough of, make do; get along with |
backen | to bake |
baden | to bathe |
beben | to tremble, quake |
sich beeilen | to hurry |
befehlen | to order, command |
begegnen | to meet |
beginnen | to begin |
begleiten | to accompany |
beissen | to bite |
bejahen | to answer in the affirmative, agree, assent |
bekehren | to convert |
bekommen | to get, recieve / to agree with |
beleben | to enlieven, animate; cheer, brighten |
beleidigen | to insult, offend |
besitzen | to possess, own |
bestellen | to order (goods); arrange; deliver (as a message) |
besuchen | to visit, attend |
betrügen | to deceive, cheat |
biegen | to bend |
binden | to bind, tie |
bitten | to ask (for), request, beg, intercede |
bleiben | to remain, stay |
blicken | to look, glance |
blühen | to bloom, flower, flourish |
bluten | to bleed |
braten | to roast |
brauchen | to need |
brechen | to break |
brennen | to burn; distill |
bringen | to bring, convey |
brüllen | to roar, shout |
buchen | to book (as a hotel room); enter (into the books) |
sich bücken | to stoop, bend |
bürsten | to brush |
dämpfen | to muffle, damp, quench, attenuate, smother |
dampfen | to steam; fume; reek |
danken | to thank |
decken | to cover; set (a table) |
denken | to think |
to print | |
drücken | to squeeze, push, press; oppress |
ducken | to stoop; duck; humble; bring down |
dürfen | to be permitted, be allowed, may |
dürsten | to thirst, be thirsty |
empfangen | to receive |
empfehlen | to reccommend |
entfernen | to remove; make distant |
entgegnen | to reply, retort, answer |
enthalten | to contain, hold |
entschuldigen | to excuse; apologize |
erfinden | to invent; discover; find out |
erhalten | to obtain, receive; preserve |
sich erkälten | to catch a cold |
erklären | to explain, declare, announce |
erlöschen | to become extinguished, dim, go out |
errichten | to erect, establish |
erschöpfen | to exhaust, drain |
erschrecken | to be startled/frightened |
ersticken | to choke, stifle |
erwägen | to consider, ponder |
erzählen | to tell, relate |
essen | to eat |
fahren | to travel; drive; ride; go |
fallen | to fall |
falten | to fold |
fangen | to catch, capture |
fassen | to grasp seize, contain, conceive |
fechten | to fight, fence |
finden | to find |
flicken | to patch, repair |
fliegen | to fly |
fluchen | to curse, swear |
fluten | to flood, surge |
folgen | to follow |
fragen | to ask (a question) |
fressen | to eat; feed; devour (used for animals and humans who eat ravenously) |
frieren | to freeze; feel cold |
frühstücken | to eat breakfast |
fühlen | to feel; perceive |
führen | to lead |
füllen | to fill |
fürchten | to fear |
geben | to give |
gebrauchen | to use |
gefallen | to be pleasing; like |
gehen | to go; walk |
geschehen | to happen; to take place; to come to pass |
gewinnen | to win, gain |
glauben | to believe |
gleichen | to be like, resemble, equal |
gleiten | to slide, glide |
glotzen | to gawk, stare |
grüssen | to greet, salute, send regards or compliments |
gucken | to look, peep |
haben | to have |
halten | to hold; stop; keep; consider |
handeln | to act; trade, traffic, deal (in goods) |
hängen | to hang |
hassen | to hate |
heben | to lift; raise; heave |
heiraten | to marry |
heissen (heißen) | to be called or named; command |
heizen | to heat |
helfen | to help, aid, assist |
herzen | to hug, embrace; press to one's heart |
hetzen | to hunt; rush about; incite |
hoffen | to hope; expect |
hören | to hear |
kämpfen | to fight, struggle |
kauen | to chew |
kaufen | to buy |
kennen | to know (by acquaintance), be familiar with |
kleben | to paste; stick |
klingen | to ring, sound |
klopfen | to knock; beat |
kochen | to cook; boil; seethe |
kommen | to come |
können | to be able (can), to know (a language or how to do something) |
kosten | to cost; taste, try |
kotzen | to vomit, puke |
kühlen | to cool; refresh; refrigerate |
kürzen | to shorten, abbreviate |
lächeln | to smile |
lachen | to laugh |
laden | to invite; cite, summon, load |
lassen | to let; leave; allow; abandon; have something done |
laufen | to run; walk |
leben | to live |
lecken | to lick; leak |
legen | to lay, put, place, deposit |
lehren | to teach |
leiden | to suffer |
lernen | to learn; study |
lesen | to read; gather |
lichten | to thin out, lighten |
lieben | to love |
kiegen | to lie; be situated |
lügen | to tell a lie |
machen | to make, to do |
malen | to paint, portray |
meinen | to be of the opinion, think; mean |
messen | to measure |
mieten | to rent, hire |
müssen | to have to, must |
nehmen | to take |
nennen | to name, call |
nicken | to nod, doze |
öffnen | to open |
packen | to pack; sieze, grab |
passen | to fit, be suitable |
passieren | to happen, take place |
pfeifen | to whistle |
pflanzen | to plant |
putzen | to clean, groom |
räumen | to clear away, clean; evacuate |
raunen | to whisper |
rechnen | to count, calculate, reckon |
regnen | to rain |
reisen | to travel |
reissen (reißen) | to tear, rip |
reiten | to ride (on a horse) |
rennen | to run; race |
rollen | to roll |
rufen | to call; shout |
ruhen | to rest |
sagen | to say; tell; speak |
schicken | to send, dispatch |
schliessen (schließen) | to close; conclude; shut; lock |
schmecken | to taste; taste good |
schneiden | to cut |
schneien | to snow |
schreiben | to write |
schwimmen | to swim; float |
sehen | to see; realize |
sein | to be; have |
senden | to send; transmit |
singen | to sing |
sinken | to sink |
setzen | to sit |
spazieren | to walk, stroll |
spielen | to play |
spinnen | to spin |
sprechen | to speak, talk |
stellen | to put, place |
sterben | to die |
stinken | to stink |
studieren | to study; be at college |
tanzen | to dance |
töten | to kill |
tragen | to carry; bear; wear |
träumen | to dream |
treffen | to meet; hit |
treten | to step; go; kick |
trinken | to drink |
tun | to do |
vergessen | to forget |
verkaufen | to sell |
verlieren | to lose |
vermehren | to increase |
verstehen | to understand |
verweilen | to stay, stop, linger, tarry |
vorstellen | to set in front of; introduce |
wachen | to be awake; keep watch; guard |
wachsen | to grow |
waschen | to wash |
weken | to wake, rouse |
werden | to become; shall or will; be |
werfen | throw, hurl, fling |
wiederholen | to repeat |
wissen | to know (a fact) |
wohnen | to reside, live, dwell |
wollen | to want; intend |
zahlen | to pay |
ziehen | to pull; go |