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German verbs

Explore our German Verbs Page, a treasure trove of over 100 of the most commonly used German verbs, including fundamental ones like sein - to be, haben - to have, machen - to make and many more. This resource is your key to mastering essential actions in the German language, each verb thoughtfully paired with its English translation for easy comprehension.

Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your language skills, our comprehensive list of German verbs will provide a solid foundation. Dive into example sentences that showcase how these verbs are used in context, making your language learning journey more practical.

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German word
English word
sein
to be
haben
to have
machen
to make
tun
to do
sagen
to say
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wissen
to know
denken
to think
sehen
to see, to watch
geben
to give
nehmen
to take
bekommen
to get
arbeiten
to work
lernen
to learn
leben
to live
werden
to become
bleiben
to stay
finden
to find
setzen
to set
halten
to hold
bringen
to bring
lieben
to love
reden
to speak
schreiben
to write
lesen
to read
trinken
to drink
essen
to eat
sprechen
to talk
laufen
to run
fahren
to drive
hören
to hear
spielen
to play
gehen
to go
kommen
to come
träumen
to dream
stehlen
to steal
verdienen
to earn
ausgeben
to spend
genießen
to enjoy
husten
to cough
schmecken
to taste
schlucken
to swallow
vergessen
to forget
erinnern
to remember
verkleiden
to dress up
entkleiden
to undress
schwimmen
to swim
baden
to bath
einzuschlafen
to fall asleep
schlafen
to sleep
verteidigen
to defend
schützen
to protect
malen
to paint
suchen
to search
versuchen
to attempt
besuchen
to visit
rauchen
to smoke
brennen
to burn
löschen
to delete, to put out
reinigen
to clean
kaufen
to buy
verkaufen
to sell
schneiden
to cut
schätzen
to appreciate
verwalten
to manage, to administer
schaffen
to come up, to manage
betrügen
to cheat
lügen
to lie
ruhen
to rest
fliegen
to fly
fallen
to fall
atmen
to breathe
verübeln
to resent
ertrinken
to drown
wischen
to wipe
trocknen
to dry
wechseln
to change
bremsen
to brake
bestellen
to order
wandern
to hike
erkunden
to explore
aufgeben
to surrender
bauen
to build
zerstören
to destroy
behalten
to keep
sterben
to die
bestrafen
to punish
schenken
to gift
scheiden
to divorce
trennen
to separate
gewinnen
to win
verlieren
to loose
akzeptieren
to accept
sich übergeben
to vomit, to throw up
kümmern
to take care of