German Verbs for Beginners
These are the verbs you meet most often in everyday German. Each card shows the present tense forms, and the verb page adds the past participle for the Perfekt tense and example sentences. Click a verb to see how it changes for ich, du, er, sie, es, wir, ihr, and sie.
to turn (off)
“Ich biege an der großen Kreuzung links ab.”
I turn left at the large intersection.
to depart
“Der Bus fährt um acht Uhr ab.”
The bus leaves at eight o'clock.
to take off by plane
“Der Zug fliegt nicht ab, sondern der Flieger.”
The train does not take off, but the airplane does.
to hand in, to deliver
“Ich gebe das Paket heute ab.”
I drop off the package today.
to depend (on), to hang out
“Das Wetter hängt von der Sonne ab.”
The weather depends on the sun.
to take off (aircraft), to withdraw (money)
“Ich hebe Geld am Automaten ab.”
I withdraw money at the ATM.
to pick up
“Ich hole dich später ab.”
I will pick you up later.
to refuse; to reject
“Ich lehne den Kaffee ab.”
I reject the coffee.
to remove, to arrange
“Ich mache einen Termin ab.”
I arrange an appointment.
to lose weight; to decrease; to take off
“Ich nehme jeden Monat ein Kilo ab.”
I lose one kilogram every month.
to subscribe
“Ich abonniere die Zeitung.”
I subscribe to the newspaper.
to cancel
“Ich sage den Termin ab.”
I cancel the appointment.
to lock, to finish
“Ich schließe die Tür ab.”
I lock the door.
to copy (by writing)
“Ich schreibe den Satz ab.”
I copy the sentence.
to vote
“Ich stimme heute ab.”
I am voting today.
to wash up
“Ich wasche das Geschirr ab.”
I wash the dishes.
to pay attention
“Ich achte auf den Hund.”
I pay attention to the dog.
to accept
“Ich akzeptiere den Plan.”
I accept the plan.
to amuse
“Ich amüsiere mich mit meinen Freunden.”
I have fun with my friends.
to be on
“Das Licht ist an.”
The light is on.
to analyze
“Ich analysiere den Text.”
I analyze the text.
to offer
“Ich biete dir einen Kaffee an.”
I offer you a coffee.
to change
“Ich ändere meine Pläne.”
I change my plans.
to acknowledge, to recognize
“Ich erkenne deine Hilfe an.”
I acknowledge your help.
to begin/to start
“Ich fange um acht Uhr an.”
I start at eight o'clock.
to state; to boast
“Ich gebe meinen Namen an.”
I give my name.
to wear (clothes)
“Ich habe einen roten Mantel an.”
I am wearing a red coat.
to stop a vehicle
“Der Bus hält an der Haltestelle an.”
The bus stops at the bus stop.
to click on
“Ich klicke den Link an.”
I click the link.
to arrive
“Er kommt heute an.”
He arrives today.
to announce
“Der Lehrer kündigt die Pause an.”
The teacher announces the break.
to turn on, to make up a date
“Ich mache das Licht an.”
I turn the light on.
to register
“Ich melde mich heute online an.”
I register myself online today.
to accept; to assume
“Ich nehme das Angebot an.”
I accept the offer.
to try on clothes
“Ich probiere die rote Jacke an.”
I try on the red jacket.
to call on the phone
“Ich rufe meine Mutter an.”
I call my mother.
to connect
“Ich schließe das Handy an.”
I connect the mobile phone.
to look at, to watch
“Ich sehe den Film an.”
I am watching the movie.
to address, to speak to
“Ich spreche morgen mit dem Lehrer ein Problem an.”
Tomorrow, I raise a problem with the teacher.
to hire; to turn on (a device)
“Die Firma stellt einen neuen Mitarbeiter an.”
The company hires a new employee.
to answer
“Ich antworte sofort.”
I answer immediately.
to apply
“Ich wende die Regel an.”
I apply the rule.
to report, to display
“Der Bildschirm zeigt die Uhrzeit an.”
The screen displays the time.
to put on clothes, to get dressed
“Ich ziehe eine Jacke an.”
I put on a jacket.
to work
“Ich arbeite heute im Büro.”
I am working in the office today.
to annoy, to get angry
“Ich ärgere meinen Bruder manchmal.”
I annoy my brother sometimes.
to breathe
“Ich atme ruhig.”
I breathe calmly.
to be open
“Das Fenster ist auf.”
The window is open.
to stand out
“Ich falle mit meinem roten Hut auf.”
I stand out with my red hat.
to request, to urge
“Der Lehrer fordert den Schüler auf, leise zu sein.”
The teacher asks the student to be quiet.
to perform (a play, etc.)
“Ich führe ein Lied auf.”
I perform a song.
to give up
“Der müde Mann gibt auf.”
The tired man gives up.
to stop, to delay
“Der Verkehr ist langsam, weil ein Unfall die Autos aufhält.”
The traffic is slow because an accident is holding up the cars.
to pick up; to lift; to keep
“Ich hebe den Ball auf.”
I pick up the ball.
to stop
“Ich höre jetzt auf.”
I am stopping now.
to charge (up), to load
“Ich lade mein Handy auf.”
I charge my phone.
to dissolve
“Der Zucker löst sich im heißen Tee auf.”
The sugar dissolves in the hot tea.
to open
“Ich mache die Tür auf.”
I open the door.
to record; to take up
“Ich nehme ein Foto auf.”
I take a photo.
to pay attention, to look after
“Ich passe im Unterricht gut auf.”
I pay good attention in class.
to tidy up
“Ich räume jeden Morgen mein Zimmer auf.”
I tidy up my room every morning.
to get up
“Ich stehe jeden Morgen um sieben Uhr auf.”
I get up every morning at seven o'clock.
to appear (on stage), to perform
“Das Problem tritt heute auf.”
The problem occurs today.
to wake up
“Ich wache jeden Morgen um sieben Uhr auf.”
I wake up every morning at seven o'clock.
to be off
“Das Licht ist aus.”
The light is off.
to print out
“Ich drucke den Brief aus.”
I print out the letter.
to be cancelled; to fail (e.g. power)
“Der Unterricht fällt heute aus.”
The lesson is cancelled today.
to fill out
“Ich muss das Formular ausfüllen.”
I have to fill out the form.
to spend money
“Ich gebe heute zehn Euro aus.”
I spend ten euros today.
to go out
“Ich gehe heute Abend aus.”
I am going out tonight.
to turn off
“Ich mache das Licht aus.”
I turn off the light.
to unpack
“Ich packe das Geschenk aus.”
I unpack the present.
to suffice
“Das Wasser reicht aus.”
The water is enough.
to align; to organize; to pass on (a message)
“Ich richte den Stuhl aus.”
I align the chair.
to rest
“Ich ruhe mich nach der Schule aus.”
I rest after school.
to turn off
“Ich schalte das Licht aus.”
I switch off the light.
to exclude
“Der Lehrer schließt den Schüler aus.”
The teacher excludes the pupil.
to look, to appear
“Du siehst heute sehr müde aus.”
You look very tired today.
to pronounce
“Ich spreche das Wort laut aus.”
I pronounce the word loudly.
to get off
“Ich steige an der Haltestelle aus.”
I get off at the stop.
to exhibit, to issue
“Ich stelle ein Bild aus.”
I exhibit a picture.
to deliver, to carry out
“Ich trage jeden Morgen die Zeitung aus.”
I deliver the newspaper every morning.
to choose, to select
“Ich wähle einen roten Apfel aus.”
I choose a red apple.
to take off clothes, to get undressed
“Ich ziehe meine Jacke aus.”
I take off my jacket.
to bake
“Ich backe einen Kuchen.”
I bake a cake.
to bathe
“Baden wir heute Abend zusammen?”
Are we bathing together this evening?
to do crafts
“Ich bastle einen Stern.”
I make a star.
to build
“Ich baue ein kleines Haus.”
I build a small house.
to pay attention to
“Ich beachte die Regeln im Kurs.”
I follow the rules in the course.
to apply for
“Ich beantrage einen Pass.”
I apply for a passport.
to answer
“Ich beantworte die Frage.”
I answer the question.
to thank
“Ich bedanke mich bei dir.”
I thank you.
to mean
“Was bedeutet dieses Wort?”
What does this word mean?
to serve; to operate
“Ich bediene den Computer.”
I operate the computer.
to hurry
“Der Junge beeilt sich jetzt.”
The boy hurries now.
to influence
“Gute Musik beeinflusst meine Stimmung.”
Good music influences my mood.
to end, to finish
“Ich beende meine Arbeit um vier Uhr.”
I finish my work at four o'clock.
to meet (by chance)
“Der Junge begegnet dem Mann.”
The boy meets the man.
to begin
“Ich beginne jetzt die Arbeit.”
I begin the work now.
to accompany
“Ich begleite den kleinen Hund.”
I accompany the little dog.
to justify, to state reasons
“Ich begründe meine Wahl kurz.”
I explain my choice briefly.
to greet
“Ich begrüße dich am Morgen.”
I greet you in the morning.
to keep
“Ich behalte den Ball.”
I keep the ball.
to treat
“Der Arzt behandelt mich heute.”
The doctor treats me today.
to claim
“Anna behauptet, dass der Kaffee heiß ist.”
Anna claims that the coffee is hot.
to hinder, to impede
“Das kaputte Auto behindert dem alten Mann den Weg.”
The broken car blocks the old man's way.
to bite
“Der Hund beißt den Ball.”
The dog bites the ball.
to get, to receive
“Ich bekomme heute einen Brief.”
I receive a letter today.
to insult
“Ich beleidige niemanden.”
I do not insult anyone.
to notice
“Ich bemerke den roten Ball.”
I notice the red ball.
to need
“Ich benötige einen Stift.”
I need a pen.
to use
“Ich benutze jeden Tag mein Handy.”
I use my phone every day.
to observe
“Ich beobachte den Hund.”
I observe the dog.
to advise
“Der Lehrer berät die Schüler.”
The teacher advises the students.
to calculate
“Ich berechne die einfache Summe.”
I calculate the simple total.
to report
“Ich berichte jeden Tag kurz über meine Arbeit.”
I report briefly about my work every day.
to calm
“Ich beruhige das Baby.”
I calm the baby.
to damage
“Ich beschädige den Tisch.”
I damage the table.
to employ; to occupy
“Ich beschäftige mich heute mit Musik.”
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to decide
“Ich beschließe den Plan.”
I decide on the plan.
to describe
“Ich beschreibe das Bild.”
I describe the picture.
to complain
“Ich beschwere mich über den Lärm.”
I complain about the noise.
to occupy
“Ich besetze den Stuhl.”
I occupy the chair.
to visit, to view
“Wir besichtigen das Museum.”
We visit the museum.
to get, to obtain
“Der Vater besorgt einen Ball.”
The father gets a ball.
to discuss
“Wir besprechen den Plan heute.”
We discuss the plan today.
to confirm
“Ich bestätige den Termin.”
I confirm the appointment.
to exist, to pass an exam, to consist
“Ich bestehe die Prüfung.”
I pass the exam.
to order
“Ich bestelle eine Pizza.”
I order a pizza.
to punish
“Der Lehrer bestraft den Schüler.”
The teacher punishes the pupil.
to visit
“Ich besuche meine Oma.”
I visit my grandma.
to look after
“Ich betreue den Hund.”
I look after the dog.
to deceive, to cheat
“Der Mann betrügt seine Frau.”
The man cheats on his wife.
to move
“Die Katze bewegt den Ball.”
The cat moves the ball.
to prove
“Ich beweise die Wahrheit.”
I prove the truth.
to apply
“Ich bewerbe mich für den Job.”
I apply for the job.
to pay
“Bezahlt ihr das Wasser hier?”
Are you paying for the water here?
to ask for the bill
“Ich lasse meinen Freund das Essen bezahlen.”
I let my friend pay for the food.
to offer
“Ich biete dir Wasser.”
I offer you water.
to request, to ask for
“Ich bitte dich um Hilfe.”
I ask you for help.
to stay
“Sie bleibt heute nicht im Büro.”
She is not staying in the office today.
to flash (lightning)
“Es blitzt.”
There is lightning.
to bloom
“Die Blumen blühen im Garten.”
The flowers bloom in the garden.
to bleed
“Die Wunde blutet.”
The wound is bleeding.
to roast, to fry
“Ich brate das Fleisch in der Pfanne.”
I fry the meat in the pan.
to need
“Sie brauchen zwei Äpfel.”
They need two apples.
to bring
“Ich bringe das Buch zur Schule.”
I bring the book to school.
to book
“Ich buche ein Hotel.”
I book a hotel.
to spell
“Kannst du deinen Namen buchstabieren?”
Can you spell your name?
to iron
“Ich bügle jeden Morgen meine Hemden.”
I iron my shirts every morning.
to chat
“Ich chatte jeden Abend mit meiner Freundin.”
I chat every evening with my girlfriend.
to thank
“Ich danke dir.”
I thank you.
to depict, to represent
“Das Bild stellt ein Haus dar.”
The picture shows a house.
to last, to take time
“Der Film dauert zwei Stunden.”
The movie lasts two hours.
to decorate
“Ich dekoriere den Tisch.”
I decorate the table.
to think
“Ich denke jeden Morgen an meine Familie.”
I think of my family every morning.
to serve
“Ich diene dem König.”
I serve the king.
to discuss
“Ich diskutiere heute mit Anna über den Film.”
I am discussing the film with Anna today.
to thunder
“Du donnerst die Treppe hinunter.”
You thunder down the stairs.
to turn
“Ich drehe den Schlüssel in der Tür.”
I turn the key in the door.
to print
“Ich drucke das Dokument.”
I print the document.
to press, to push
“Kannst du hier drücken?”
Can you press here?
may, to be allowed to
“Ich darf heute länger schlafen.”
I may sleep longer today.
to be thirsty
“Ich bin durstig.”
I am thirsty.
to take a shower
“Ich dusche jeden Morgen.”
I shower every morning.
to address with du
“Ich duze den netten Lehrer.”
I use informal address with the nice teacher.
to hurry
“Ich eile jetzt zur Schule.”
I am hurrying to school now.
to break in
“Der Dieb bricht nachts in das Haus ein.”
The thief breaks into the house at night.
to occur to, to come to mind
“Ein Name fällt mir ein.”
A name occurs to me.
to insert
“Ich füge ein Bild ein.”
I insert a picture.
to introduce
“Der Lehrer führt ein neues Wort ein.”
The teacher introduces a new word.
to shop
“Ich kaufe jeden Tag Brot ein.”
I buy bread every day.
to invite
“Ich lade meinen Freund zum Essen ein.”
I invite my friend to eat.
to take (medicine, a meal, etc.)
“Ich nehme jeden Morgen eine Tablette ein.”
I take a tablet every morning.
to pack (up)
“Ich packe den roten Apfel ein.”
I pack the red apple.
to furnish, to set up
“Ich richte mein Zimmer ein.”
I am furnishing my room.
to switch on
“Ich schalte das Licht ein.”
I switch on the light.
to fall asleep
“Ich schlafe jeden Abend schnell ein.”
I fall asleep quickly every evening.
to use, to deploy, to insert
“Ich setze den Stift ein.”
I use the pen.
to get in, to board
“Ich steige in den Bus ein.”
I get on the bus.
to adjust; to hire
“Ich stelle jeden Abend den Wecker ein.”
I set the alarm clock every evening.
to enter (in writing), to fill in
“Ich trage meinen Namen ein.”
I enter my name.
to enter
“Ich trete in das Haus ein.”
I enter the house.
to move in
“Ich ziehe morgen in die neue Wohnung ein.”
I move into the new apartment tomorrow.
to receive
“Ich empfange heute einen Brief.”
I am receiving a letter today.
to recommend
“Ich empfehle das Buch.”
I recommend the book.
to end
“Der Film endet um neun Uhr.”
The movie ends at nine o’clock.
to discover
“Ich entdecke einen Ball.”
I discover a ball.
to remove
“Ich entferne den Fleck.”
I remove the stain.
to contain
“Das Wasser enthält Salz.”
The water contains salt.
to dismiss; to release; to fire (from a job)
“Die Ärzte entlassen den Patienten.”
The doctors discharge the patient.
to decide
“Ich entscheide jetzt.”
I am deciding now.
to excuse, to apologize
“Ich entschuldige mich bei dir.”
I apologize to you.
to dispose of
“Ich entsorge den Müll in der Tonne.”
I dispose of the rubbish in the bin.
to arise; to emerge; to develop
“Ein kleines Problem entsteht heute im Kurs.”
A small problem arises today in the course.
to disappoint
“Mein Vater ist enttäuscht.”
My father is disappointed.
to develop
“Ich entwickle ein Spiel.”
I am developing a game.
to find out
“Ich erfahre heute die Nachricht.”
I learn the news today.
to invent
“Ich erfinde eine Geschichte.”
I invent a story.
to require
“Die Arbeit erfordert Zeit.”
The work requires time.
to fulfill
“Ich erfülle die Aufgabe.”
I complete the task.
to complete, to add to
“Ich ergänze den Satz.”
I complete the sentence.
to receive
“Ich erhalte heute einen Brief.”
I receive a letter today.
to increase
“Die Firma erhöht den Preis.”
The company increases the price.
to recognize
“Ich erkenne den Mann.”
I recognize the man.
to explain
“Ich erkläre die Aufgabe.”
I explain the task.
to allow
“Ich erlaube dir das Spiel.”
I allow you the game.
to experience
“Ich erlebe heute einen schönen Tag.”
I am having a nice day today.
to accomplish, to take care of
“Ich erledige die Aufgabe.”
I do the task.
to make easier
“Der Plan erleichtert die Arbeit.”
The plan makes the work easier.
to nourish
“Die Mutter ernährt das Baby.”
The mother feeds the baby.
to open (formally), to inaugurate
“Ich eröffne heute ein Konto.”
I am opening an account today.
to reach
“Ich erreiche den Bahnhof um acht Uhr.”
I reach the train station at eight o'clock.
to be startled
“Der laute Ton erschreckt den kleinen Jungen.”
The loud sound frightens the little boy.
to replace
“Ich ersetze den Stift.”
I replace the pen.
to create
“Ich erstelle einen Plan.”
I create a plan.
to expect
“Ich erwarte den Bus.”
I am expecting the bus.
to tell, to narrate
“Ich erzähle eine kurze Geschichte.”
I tell a short story.
to educate, to raise (children)
“Ich erziehe meinen Hund.”
I train my dog.
to eat
“Ich esse einen Apfel.”
I eat an apple.
to drive, to go
“Ich fahre jeden Tag zur Arbeit.”
I drive to work every day.
to fall
“Der Ball fällt auf den Boden.”
The ball falls on the floor.
to catch
“Ich fange den Ball.”
I catch the ball.
to dye, to color
“Ich färbe das Ei rot.”
I color the egg red.
to grasp; to seize
“Ich fasse den Ball.”
I hold the ball.
to laze around
“Ich faulenze am Sonntag zu Hause.”
I lounge around at home on Sunday.
to be missing, to lack
“Mir fehlt heute mein Schlüssel.”
I am missing my key today.
to celebrate
“Wir feiern heute meinen Geburtstag.”
We are celebrating my birthday today.
to watch TV
“Ich sehe jeden Abend fern.”
I watch TV every evening.
to be ready
“Ich bin fertig.”
I am finished.
to hold on (to), to hold tight
“Ich halte den Ball fest.”
I hold the ball tightly.
to determine, to set, to establish
“Ich lege den Termin fest.”
I set the appointment.
to arrest
“Die Polizei nimmt den Mann fest.”
The police arrest the man.
to set, to determine, to fix
“Der Lehrer setzt den Termin fest.”
The teacher sets the appointment.
to be certain
“Das steht fest.”
That is certain.
to determine; to establish
“Ich stelle fest, dass der Kaffee kalt ist.”
I notice that the coffee is cold.
to finance
“Ich finanziere den Kurs.”
I finance the course.
to find
“Ich finde meinen Schlüssel nicht.”
I cannot find my key.
to fly
“Ich fliege morgen nach Berlin.”
I am flying to Berlin tomorrow.
to flee
“Der kleine Hund flieht.”
The small dog is fleeing.
to flow
“Der Fluss fließt langsam.”
The river flows slowly.
to follow
“Ich folge dir.”
I follow you.
to demand
“Der Lehrer fordert Ruhe.”
The teacher demands quiet.
to promote, support
“Die Lehrerin fördert den Schüler.”
The teacher supports the student.
to continue
“Ich setze die Arbeit fort.”
I continue the work.
to photograph
“Ich fotografiere den Hund.”
I photograph the dog.
to ask
“Ich frage den Lehrer.”
I ask the teacher.
to eat (for animals)
“Der Hund frisst das Futter.”
The dog eats the food.
to be happy, to look forward to
“Ich freue mich über das Geschenk.”
I am happy about the gift.
to freeze
“Ich friere heute sehr.”
I am very cold today.
to have breakfast
“Ich frühstücke jeden Morgen.”
I eat breakfast every morning.
to feel
“Ich fühle mich heute gut.”
I feel good today.
to lead
“Ich führe meinen Hund jeden Morgen im Park.”
I walk my dog in the park every morning.
to function
“Das Handy funktioniert.”
The mobile phone works.
to fear
“Ich fürchte den Hund.”
I am afraid of the dog.
to feed
“Ich füttere den Hund jeden Morgen.”
I feed the dog every morning.
to guarantee
“Der Chef garantiert gute Qualität.”
The boss guarantees good quality.
to give
“Ich gebe dir das Buch.”
I give you the book.
to use
“Ich gebrauche den Stift.”
I use the pen.
to please, to be liked by
“Der rote Ball gefällt mir.”
I like the red ball.
to go
“Ich gehe jeden Morgen zur Schule.”
I go to school every morning.
to belong
“Das Buch gehört mir.”
The book belongs to me.
to succeed
“Die Aufgabe gelingt mir.”
The task works out for me.
to be valid, to apply
“Die Karte gilt heute.”
The ticket is valid today.
to approve
“Der neue Chef genehmigt den Urlaub.”
The new boss approves the vacation.
to enjoy
“Ich genieße den warmen Kaffee.”
I enjoy the warm coffee.
to suffice
“Das Geld genügt.”
The money is enough.
to happen
“Was geschieht?”
What is happening?
to get healthy
“Ich werde bald gesund.”
I will get healthy soon.
to win
“Ich gewinne oft kleine Spiele.”
I often win small games.
to pour
“Ich gieße die Blumen.”
I water the flowers.
to believe
“Ich glaube dir.”
I believe you.
to congratulate
“Ich gratuliere dir zum Geburtstag.”
I congratulate you on your birthday.
to grab
“Ich greife nach dem Ball.”
I reach for the ball.
to grill
“Ich grille heute Würstchen im Garten.”
I am grilling sausages in the garden today.
to grill
“Der Vater grilliert heute im Garten.”
The father is grilling in the garden today.
to found, to establish
“Ich gründe eine Firma.”
I am founding a company.
to greet
“Ich grüße den Lehrer.”
I greet the teacher.
to look
“Ich gucke den Film.”
I am watching the film.
to have
“Ich habe einen Hund.”
I have a dog.
to hail
“Es hagelt.”
It is hailing.
to hold, to stop
“Ich halte das kleine Buch in der Hand.”
I hold the small book in my hand.
to act; to deal
“Ich handle mit Obst.”
I trade in fruit.
to hang
“Das Bild hängt an der Wand und ist schön.”
The picture hangs on the wall and is beautiful.
to hate
“Ich hasse kalten Kaffee.”
I hate cold coffee.
to lift
“Der Mann hebt den Koffer.”
The man lifts the suitcase.
to marry
“Ich heirate meine Freundin im Sommer.”
I marry my girlfriend in the summer.
to be called
“Ich heiße Anna.”
My name is Anna.
to heat
“Ich heize das Zimmer am Abend.”
I heat the room in the evening.
to help
“Ich helfe dir gern.”
I like helping you.
to be able to help
“Ich kann dir heute helfen.”
I can help you today.
to produce
“Die Firma stellt Möbel her.”
The company manufactures furniture.
to shut down (a computer), to drive down
“Der Computer fährt herunter.”
The computer shuts down.
to leave behind
“Ich hinterlasse dir eine Nachricht.”
I leave you a message.
to point out
“Der Lehrer weist auf die Regel hin.”
The teacher points out the rule.
to upload
“Ich lade die Datei hoch.”
I upload the file.
to hope
“Ich hoffe, dass das Wetter gut ist.”
I hope that the weather is good.
to fetch, get
“Ich hole ein Glas Wasser.”
I get a glass of water.
to hear
“Ich höre Musik.”
I listen to music.
to be hungry
“Ich bin hungrig.”
I am hungry.
to honk
“Das Auto ist laut und hupt.”
The car is loud and honks.
to cough
“Ich huste heute ein bisschen.”
I am coughing a little today.
to inform oneself about
“Ich informiere dich heute.”
I inform you today.
to install
“Der Student installiert das Programm.”
The student installs the program.
to integrate
“Der Lehrer integriert den neuen Schüler in die Klasse.”
The teacher integrates the new pupil into the class.
to be interested in
“Ich interessiere mich für Musik.”
I am interested in music.
to be mistaken
“Ich irre mich.”
I am mistaken.
to hunt
“Ich jage einen Ball im Park.”
I chase a ball in the park.
to fight
“Ich kämpfe jeden Tag gegen den Wind.”
I fight against the wind every day.
to buy
“Ich kaufe heute Brot.”
I am buying bread today.
to know a person, to know a place
“Ich kenne ihn.”
I know him.
to get to know
“Ich möchte neue Freunde kennenlernen.”
I want to get to know new friends.
to complain
“Ich klage über den Lärm.”
I complain about the noise.
to work out, to succeed
“Es klappt heute gut.”
It works well today.
to clarify
“Ich kläre die Frage.”
I clarify the question.
to stick
“Ich klebe das Bild an die Wand.”
I stick the picture to the wall.
to climb
“Ich klettere auf den Baum.”
I climb up the tree.
to click
“Ich klicke auf den Link.”
I click on the link.
to ring (a bell)
“Das Telefon klingelt.”
The telephone is ringing.
to sound
“Das Lied klingt schön.”
The song sounds beautiful.
to knock
“Ich klopfe an die Tür.”
I knock on the door.
to cook
“Ich koche heute eine Suppe.”
I am cooking a soup today.
to come
“Ich komme aus Deutschland.”
I come from Germany.
can, to be able to
“Ich kann heute Deutsch lernen.”
I can study German today.
to consume
“Ich konsumiere jeden Morgen Wasser.”
I consume water every morning.
to check, to control
“Ich kontrolliere die Liste.”
I check the list.
to correct
“Ich korrigiere den Satz.”
I correct the sentence.
to cost
“Die Äpfel kosten zwei Euro.”
The apples cost two euros.
to get
“Ich kriege heute einen Brief.”
I get a letter today.
to criticize
“Ich kritisiere den Plan.”
I criticize the plan.
to resign, to cancel
“Ich kündige meinen Vertrag heute.”
I cancel my contract today.
to kiss
“Ich küsse dich.”
I kiss you.
to smile
“Ich lächle.”
I smile.
to laugh
“Ich lache jeden Morgen laut.”
I laugh loudly every morning.
to land
“Das Flugzeug landet pünktlich.”
The plane lands on time.
to let, to allow
“Ich lasse das Fenster offen.”
I leave the window open.
to run, to walk
“Ich laufe jeden Morgen im Park.”
I run every morning in the park.
to live
“Ich lebe in Berlin.”
I live in Berlin.
to lay, to put
“Ich lege das Buch auf den Tisch.”
I put the book on the table.
to suffer
“Ich leide an Kopfschmerzen.”
I suffer from headaches.
to lend; to borrow
“Ich leihe dem Freund ein Buch.”
I lend the friend a book.
to achieve, to accomplish
“Ich leiste gute Arbeit.”
I do good work.
to lead; to manage
“Ich leite die Gruppe.”
I lead the group.
to learn
“Ich lerne Deutsch jeden Tag.”
I learn German every day.
to read
“Ich lese jeden Morgen die Zeitung.”
I read the newspaper every morning.
to glow, to shine
“Die Lampe leuchtet hell.”
The lamp shines brightly.
to love
“Wir lieben Pizza nicht.”
We do not love pizza.
to deliver
“Der Fahrer liefert heute das Paket.”
The driver delivers the package today.
to lie, to be located
“Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch.”
The book is lying on the table.
to praise
“Ich bin stolz auf meinen Freund und lobe ihn.”
I am proud of my friend and praise him.
to delete; to extinguish
“Ich lösche das Licht.”
I turn off the light.
to solve
“Ich löse die Aufgabe.”
I solve the task.
to set off (by vehicle)
“Der Bus fährt um acht Uhr los.”
The bus leaves at eight o'clock.
to air, ventilate
“Ich lüfte jeden Morgen das Zimmer.”
I air out the room every morning.
to lie
“Ich lüge nicht.”
I am not lying.
to make, to do
“Ich mache jeden Morgen Kaffee.”
I make coffee every morning.
to paint
“Ich male ein Bild.”
I paint a picture.
to mark
“Ich markiere den Namen.”
I mark the name.
to mean
“Ich meine das ernst.”
I mean that seriously.
to report
“Ich melde mich beim Lehrer.”
I report to the teacher.
to notice
“Ich merke den Fehler sofort.”
I notice the mistake immediately.
to measure
“Ich messe den langen Tisch.”
I measure the long table.
to rent
“Ich miete eine kleine Wohnung.”
I rent a small apartment.
to mix
“Ich mische den Salat.”
I mix the salad.
to bring along
“Ich bringe eine Flasche Wasser mit.”
I am bringing a bottle of water.
to come along
“Kommst du heute mit?”
Are you coming along today?
to participate
“Ich mache bei dem Spiel mit.”
I join the game.
to take along
“Ich nehme meine Tasche mit.”
I take my bag with me.
to inform, to communicate
“Ich teile dir die Adresse mit.”
I tell you the address.
to furnish
“Ich möbliere das kleine Zimmer.”
I furnish the small room.
would like
“Ich möchte einen Kaffee.”
I would like a coffee.
must, to have to
“Ich muss heute früh aufstehen.”
I have to get up early today.
to reflect, to think about
“Ich denke über den Plan nach.”
I am thinking about the plan.
to look up
“Ich schlage das Wort nach.”
I look up the word.
to sew
“Ich nähe ein Kleid.”
I sew a dress.
to take
“Ich nehme einen Apfel.”
I take an apple.
to name, to call
“Ich nenne meinen Hund Max.”
I call my dog Max.
to sneeze
“Ich niese heute oft.”
I sneeze often today.
to use
“Ich nutze den Computer.”
I use the computer.
to be useful
“Das Buch nützt mir.”
The book helps me.
to open
“Ich öffne die Tür.”
I open the door.
to operate (surgically)
“Ich operiere heute nicht.”
I am not operating today.
to arrange
“Ich ordne die Bücher.”
I sort the books.
to organize
“Ich organisiere die kleine Party heute.”
I organize the small party today.
to pack
“Ich packe meine Tasche.”
I pack my bag.
to park
“Ich parke das Auto hier.”
I park the car here.
to fit, to suit
“Die Schuhe passen mir gut.”
The shoes fit me well.
to happen
“Was passiert heute?”
What is happening today?
to plant
“Ich pflanze eine rote Blume.”
I plant a red flower.
to care for
“Ich pflege meine Pflanzen jeden Tag.”
I take care of my plants every day.
to plan
“Ich plane ein kleines Essen.”
I am planning a small meal.
to try
“Ich probiere die Suppe.”
I try the soup.
to produce
“Die Fabrik produziert Autos.”
The factory produces cars.
to protest
“Ich protestiere gegen den Plan.”
I protest against the plan.
to check, to test
“Ich prüfe die Antwort.”
I check the answer.
to clean
“Ich putze jeden Morgen das Bad.”
I clean the bathroom every morning.
to ride a bicycle
“Ich fahre jeden Morgen Rad.”
I ride my bike every morning.
to advise, to guess
“Ich rate die Antwort.”
I guess the answer.
to smoke
“Ich rauche nicht.”
I do not smoke.
to react
“Ich reagiere schnell.”
I react quickly.
to realize
“Ich realisiere meinen Plan.”
I carry out my plan.
to calculate, to count
“Ich rechne die Aufgabe.”
I calculate the exercise.
to talk
“Ich rede mit meiner Freundin.”
I talk with my friend.
to reduce
“Ich reduziere den Zucker.”
I reduce the sugar.
to regulate; to settle
“Ich regle das Problem schnell.”
I sort out the problem quickly.
to rain
“Heute regnet es stark.”
Today it is raining heavily.
to hand; to be enough
“Die großen Flaschen reichen für die Klasse.”
The large bottles are enough for the class.
to clean
“Ich reinige die Küche jeden Morgen.”
I clean the kitchen every morning.
to travel
“Ich reise oft nach Berlin.”
I travel to Berlin often.
to ride a horse
“Ich reite jeden Samstag im Park.”
I ride every Saturday in the park.
to run
“Ich renne jeden Morgen im Park.”
I run in the park every morning.
to repair
“Ich repariere den kaputten Stuhl.”
I repair the broken chair.
to reserve
“Ich reserviere einen Tisch.”
I reserve a table.
to respect
“Ich respektiere meinen Freund.”
I respect my friend.
to rescue
“Ich rette den Hund.”
I save the dog.
to smell
“Ich rieche die frischen Blumen.”
I smell the fresh flowers.
to call someone out
“Ich rufe meinen Freund an.”
I call my friend.
to say
“Ich sage die Wahrheit.”
I say the truth.
to collect
“Ich sammle gerne Briefe.”
I like to collect letters.
to be full
“Ich bin satt.”
I am full.
to harm
“Rauchen schadet der Gesundheit.”
Smoking harms health.
to manage, to create
“Ich schaffe das.”
I manage that.
to switch
“Ich schalte das Licht ein.”
I switch on the light.
to estimate; to value; to appreciate
“Ich schätze den guten Rat von meinem Lehrer.”
I appreciate the good advice from my teacher.
to look
“Ich schaue den Film heute Abend.”
I watch the movie tonight.
to separate, to divorce
“Ich scheide Papier von Plastik.”
I separate paper from plastic.
to shine, to seem
“Die Sonne scheint heute.”
The sun is shining today.
to give as a gift
“Ich schenke meiner Freundin ein Buch.”
I give my friend a book as a gift.
to send
“Wir schicken die Postkarte morgen.”
We send the postcard tomorrow.
to push
“Ich schiebe den Ball.”
I push the ball.
to shoot
“Der Junge schießt den Ball.”
The boy shoots the ball.
to scold
“Der Vater ist müde und schimpft.”
The father is tired and scolds.
to sleep
“Ich schlafe heute lange.”
I sleep long today.
to hit
“Ich schlage den Ball.”
I hit the ball.
to close
“Ich schließe die Tür.”
I close the door.
to taste
“Der Apfel schmeckt gut.”
The apple tastes good.
to melt
“Die Butter schmilzt in der warmen Pfanne.”
The butter melts in the warm pan.
to hurt, to ache
“Mein Kopf schmerzt heute.”
My head hurts today.
to put on makeup
“Ich schminke mich jeden Morgen im Bad.”
I put on makeup every morning in the bathroom.
to cut, to cut oneself
“Ich schneide den Apfel.”
I cut the apple.
to snow
“Heute schneit es.”
Today it is snowing.
to write
“Ich schreibe einen kurzen Text.”
I write a short text.
to scream
“Das Baby schreit.”
The baby screams.
to shake
“Ich schüttle die Flasche.”
I shake the bottle.
to protect
“Ich schütze meinen Freund.”
I protect my friend.
to be silent
“Ich schweige.”
I am silent.
to swim
“Ich schwimme jeden Morgen im Schwimmbad.”
I swim every morning in the pool.
to sweat
“Ich schwitze im Sommer.”
I sweat in summer.
to see
“Ich sehe den Hund im Garten.”
I see the dog in the garden.
to send
“Ich sende dir eine Nachricht.”
I send you a message.
to serve
“Ich serviere das Frühstück jeden Morgen.”
I serve the breakfast every morning.
to sit down
“Ich setze den Stuhl an den Tisch.”
I place the chair at the table.
to change
“Das Wetter ändert sich heute.”
The weather changes today.
to fasten (one's seatbelt)
“Ich schnalle mich im Auto an.”
I buckle up in the car.
to exert oneself
“Ich strenge mich jeden Tag an.”
I make an effort every day.
to get dressed
“Ich ziehe mich am Morgen an.”
I get dressed in the morning.
to get annoyed
“Ich ärgere mich über den Lärm.”
I am annoyed about the noise.
to get upset
“Ich rege mich über den Lärm auf.”
I get upset about the noise.
to rest
“Ich ruhe mich nach der Arbeit aus.”
I rest after work.
to thank
“Ich bedanke mich bei dir.”
I thank you.
to hurry
“Ich beeile mich heute zur Schule.”
I am hurrying to school today.
to be located
“Der große Bahnhof befindet sich neben dem Supermarkt.”
The large train station is next to the supermarket.
to make an effort
“Ich bemühe mich um einen Platz im Bus.”
I am trying to get a seat on the bus.
to complain
“Ich beschwere mich über den Lärm.”
I complain about the noise.
to participate
“Ich beteilige mich am Kurs.”
I participate in the course.
to apply
“Ich bewerbe mich für einen Job.”
I am applying for a job.
to be suitable
“Das Buch eignet sich für Kinder.”
The book is suitable for children.
to come to an agreement
“Ich einige mich mit Anna auf einen Plan.”
I agree with Anna on a plan.
to get involved
“Ich engagiere mich in der Schule.”
I get involved at school.
to decide (make up one's mind)
“Der Kuchen ist lecker, und ich entschließe mich für ein Stück.”
The cake is tasty, and I decide on a piece.
to apologize
“Ich entschuldige mich bei meinem Lehrer.”
I apologize to my teacher.
to relax
“Ich entspanne mich auf dem Sofa.”
I relax on the sofa.
to occur
“Ein Unfall ist immer schlimm, wenn er sich ereignet.”
An accident is always bad when it happens.
to recover
“Ich erhole mich nach der Arbeit zu Hause.”
I recover at home after work.
to remember
“Ich erinnere mich an meinen Namen.”
I remember my name.
to catch a cold
“Ich erkälte mich ohne meinen warmen Mantel.”
I catch a cold without my warm coat.
to inquire
“Ich erkundige mich nach dem Kurs.”
I inquire about the course.
to be happy, to look forward
“Ich freue mich auf das Wochenende.”
I am looking forward to the weekend.
to feel
“Ich fühle mich heute gut.”
I feel good today.
to get used (to)
“Ich gewöhne mich an den neuen Kurs.”
I am getting used to the new course.
to concentrate
“Ich konzentriere mich auf die Aufgabe.”
I concentrate on the task.
to take care of
“Ich kümmere mich um meinen Hund.”
I take care of my dog.
to be bored
“Ich langweile mich heute in der Schule.”
I am bored at school today.
to be worth it
“Der Kurs lohnt sich.”
The course is worth it.
to approach
“Ich nähere mich dem Haus.”
I am approaching the house.
to shave
“Ich rasiere mich jeden Morgen.”
I shave every morning.
to argue
“Ich streite mich mit meinem Bruder.”
I argue with my brother.
to meet each other
“Wir treffen uns heute im Park.”
We are meeting today in the park.
to converse
“Ich unterhalte mich mit meinem Bruder.”
I talk with my brother.
to arrange to meet
“Ich verabrede mich heute nicht mit Anna.”
I am not arranging to meet Anna today.
to say goodbye
“Ich verabschiede mich von meinem Bruder.”
I say goodbye to my brother.
to change (oneself), to alter
“Ich verändere mich jeden Tag.”
I change every day.
to behave
to injure oneself
to fall in love
to prepare (oneself)
to introduce oneself
to be surprised
to secure
“Ich sichere die Tür.”
I secure the door.
to win
“Ich siege heute gegen Tom.”
I win against Tom today.
to address formally (with 'Sie')
“Ich sieze den Lehrer.”
I address the teacher formally.
to sing
“Ich singe jeden Morgen ein Lied.”
I sing a song every morning.
to sink
“Die Temperatur sinkt heute.”
The temperature is dropping today.
to sit
“Ich sitze auf dem Stuhl.”
I am sitting on the chair.
should, to be supposed to
“Ich soll heute früh schlafen gehen.”
I should go to sleep early today.
to care (for), to provide
“Die Sorge ist groß.”
The worry is big.
to save money
“Ich spare jeden Tag ein bisschen Geld.”
I save a little money every day.
to stroll
“Ich gehe jeden Morgen im Park spazieren.”
I go for a walk in the park every morning.
to go for a walk
“Ich gehe jeden Morgen spazieren.”
I go for a walk every morning.
to save data
“Ich speichere das Foto auf meinem Handy.”
I save the photo on my phone.
to play
“Ich spiele jeden Abend Fußball.”
I play soccer every evening.
to speak
“Ich spreche Deutsch.”
I speak German.
to jump
“Ich springe jeden Morgen kurz im Park.”
I jump briefly in the park every morning.
to wash (dishes), to rinse
“Ich spüle den Teller.”
I wash the plate.
to feel, sense
“Ich spüre den Wind.”
I feel the wind.
to originate (from)
“Ich stamme aus Deutschland.”
I come from Germany.
to start
“Der Bus startet um acht Uhr.”
The bus starts at eight o'clock.
to take place
“Das Konzert findet heute Abend statt.”
The concert takes place this evening.
to vacuum
“Ich muss heute das Wohnzimmer staubsaugen.”
I have to vacuum the living room today.
to stick, to put
“Der Schlüssel steckt in der Tasche.”
The key is in the bag.
to stand
“Ich stehe jeden Morgen um sieben Uhr auf.”
I get up every morning at seven o’clock.
to steal
“Ich stehle den Ball.”
I steal the ball.
to climb
“Ich steige die Treppe hoch.”
I climb the stairs up.
to place, to put
“Ich stelle den Stuhl an die Wand.”
I put the chair against the wall.
to die
“Die Blumen sterben im Winter.”
The flowers die in winter.
to be correct; to vote; to tune
to stop
“Ich stoppe den Ball.”
I stop the ball.
to disturb
“Das laute Geräusch stört mich.”
The loud noise disturbs me.
to bump, to push
“Ich stoße den Ball mit dem Fuß.”
I push the ball with my foot.
to strike (protest)
“Der junge Arbeiter streikt heute.”
The young worker is striking today.
to argue
“Wir streiten oft über kleine Dinge.”
We argue often about small things.
to study
“Ich studiere Deutsch an der Universität.”
I study German at the university.
to fall, to plunge
“Der Junge stürzt.”
The boy falls.
to style
“Ich style meine Haare jeden Morgen.”
I style my hair every morning.
to search, to look for
“Ich suche meinen Schlüssel.”
I am looking for my key.
to refuel
“Ich tanke heute Benzin.”
I am filling up with petrol today.
to dance
“Ich tanze jeden Morgen im Wohnzimmer.”
I dance every morning in the living room.
to dive
“Der kleine Junge taucht im Pool.”
The little boy dives in the pool.
to thaw
“Der Schnee taut heute schnell.”
The snow is thawing quickly today.
to exchange
“Ich tausche meinen Stift mit dir.”
I exchange my pen with you.
to share, to divide
“Wir teilen den Kuchen.”
We share the cake.
to participate
“Ich nehme am Kurs teil.”
I take part in the course.
to make a phone call
“Ich telefoniere jeden Abend mit meiner Mutter.”
I call my mother every evening.
to test
“Ich teste den Computer.”
I test the computer.
to type
“Ich tippe eine Nachricht.”
I type a message.
to carry; to wear
“Ich trage eine blaue Jacke.”
I am wearing a blue jacket.
to train
“Ich trainiere jeden Montag im Park.”
I train in the park every Monday.
to dream
“Ich träume von einem Hund.”
I dream about a dog.
to meet
“Ich treffe meine Freunde am Samstag.”
I meet my friends on Saturday.
to drive, to propel, to do (an activity)
“Ich treibe Sport.”
I do sport.
to separate
“Ich trenne den Müll.”
I separate the rubbish.
to step
“Ich trete den Ball.”
I kick the ball.
to drink
“Ich trinke Wasser.”
I drink water.
to dry
“Die Handtücher trocknen am Fenster.”
The towels are drying by the window.
to do
“Ich tue heute nichts.”
I do nothing today.
to run over
to overtake
to consider
“Ich überlege kurz und antworte dann.”
I think briefly and then answer.
to stay overnight
“Wir übernachten heute im Hotel.”
We are staying overnight in the hotel today.
to take over
to check, to verify
“Ich überprüfe den Plan.”
I check the plan.
to cross (over)
“Ich überquere die Straße.”
I cross the street.
to surprise
“Der Film überrascht mich.”
The film surprises me.
to persuade
“Ich überrede meinen Bruder.”
I persuade my brother.
to translate
“Ich übersetze den Text.”
I translate the text.
to transfer money
“Ich überweise das Geld heute.”
I transfer the money today.
to convince
“Ich überzeuge meinen Bruder.”
I convince my brother.
to hug
“Ich umarme meinen Bruder.”
I hug my brother.
to turn around
to handle, to deal with
to change (trains/buses), to transfer
“Ich steige heute in der Stadt um.”
I change trains today in the city.
to exchange
“Ich möchte die Jacke umtauschen.”
I want to exchange the jacket.
to move, to change residence
“Ich ziehe morgen um.”
I am moving tomorrow.
to interrupt
“Ich unterbreche den Lehrer mit einer lauten Frage.”
I interrupt the teacher with a loud question.
to refrain from
to undertake
“Ich unternehme heute einen kleinen Spaziergang.”
I am doing a small walk today.
to teach
“Ich unterrichte Deutsch.”
I teach German.
to distinguish
to sign
“Ich unterschreibe das Formular.”
I sign the form.
to underline
“Ich unterstreiche das Wort.”
I underline the word.
to support
“Ich unterstütze meinen Bruder.”
I support my brother.
to examine
“Der Arzt untersucht mich.”
The doctor examines me.
to improve
to forbid
“Ich verbiete das laute Spielen im Zimmer.”
I forbid the loud playing in the room.
to connect
to be forbidden
“Rauchen ist hier verboten.”
Smoking is forbidden here.
to consume, to use up
to burn
to spend (time)
to earn
“Ich verdiene heute Geld.”
I earn money today.
to arrange, to agree upon
“Wir vereinbaren einen Termin.”
We arrange an appointment.
to pass time
“Die Zeit vergeht schnell.”
Time passes quickly.
to forget
“Ich vergesse den Schlüssel.”
I forget the key.
to compare
“Ich vergleiche die Preise im Supermarkt.”
I compare the prices in the supermarket.
to enlarge
to arrest
to prevent
to sell
“Ich verkaufe heute ein altes Buch.”
I am selling an old book today.
to demand
to extend
to leave
to injure, to hurt oneself
“Ich verletze meinen Finger.”
I injure my finger.
to fall in love
“Ich verliebe mich in dich.”
I am falling in love with you.
to lose
“Ich verliere meinen Schlüssel.”
I am losing my key.
to avoid
to rent out
“Ich vermiete ein kleines Zimmer.”
I rent out a small room.
to miss (someone/something)
to suspect; to assume
to publish
“Die Zeitung veröffentlicht eine Nachricht.”
The newspaper publishes a message.
to miss a train, to miss an appointment
“Ich verpasse den Bus.”
I miss the bus.
to provide food/cater
to travel abroad, to travel away
“Ich verreise morgen.”
I am going away tomorrow.
to miss (an event, opportunity)
to postpone, to move
“Ich verschiebe den Termin.”
I move the appointment.
to pollute
“Der Fluss bleibt verschmutzt.”
The river remains polluted.
to prescribe
“Der Arzt verschreibt ein Medikament.”
The doctor prescribes a medicine.
to disappear
to insure; to assure
to promise
to hide
to understand
“Ich verstehe dich gut.”
I understand you well.
to try
“Ich versuche das Rezept.”
I try the recipe.
to distribute
to trust
“Ich vertraue meiner Mutter.”
I trust my mother.
to represent
“Ich vertrete meinen Freund.”
I represent my friend.
to cause
“Der Rauch verursacht Husten.”
The smoke causes coughing.
to condemn; to sentence
“Der Richter verurteilt den Mann.”
The judge condemns the man.
to confuse, to mix up
“Ich verwechsle den roten Apfel mit der Banane.”
I confuse the red apple with the banana.
to use
to forgive
to do without
to prepare
“Ich bereite das Frühstück vor.”
I prepare the breakfast.
to plan, to intend
to occur; to happen
to read aloud
to suggest
to introduce
“Ich stelle mich der neuen Lehrerin vor.”
I introduce myself to the new teacher.
to grow
“Die Blumen wachsen im Garten.”
The flowers grow in the garden.
to choose, to vote
“Ich wähle eine Pizza.”
I choose a pizza.
to hike
“Ich wandere jeden Sonntag im Park.”
I hike in the park every Sunday.
to wait
“Ich warte vor dem Kino.”
I wait in front of the cinema.
to wash, to wash oneself
“Ich wasche meine Hände.”
I wash my hands.
to change
“Ich wechsle das Geld.”
I exchange the money.
to wake someone
“Ich wecke meinen Bruder jeden Morgen.”
I wake my brother every morning.
to go away
“Ich gehe um acht Uhr weg.”
I go away at eight o’clock.
to throw away
“Ich werfe den alten Apfel weg.”
I throw the old apple away.
to hurt
“Mein Kopf tut weh.”
My head hurts.
to blow, wind blow
“Der Wind weht heute stark.”
The wind blows strongly today.
to cry
“Das Baby weint laut.”
The baby cries loudly.
to continue
“Wir machen jetzt weiter.”
We continue now.
to become
“Ich werde müde.”
I am getting tired.
to contradict
to repeat
“Ich wiederhole den Satz.”
I repeat the sentence.
to welcome
“Wir heißen dich willkommen.”
We welcome you.
to know, to know a fact
“Ich weiß die Antwort.”
I know the answer.
to live, to reside
“Ich wohne in Berlin.”
I live in Berlin.
to want
“Ich will heute Kaffee trinken.”
I want to drink coffee today.
to wish
“Ich wünsche dir einen schönen Tag.”
I wish you a nice day.
to pay
“Ich zahle die Rechnung.”
I pay the bill.
to draw
“Er zeichnet heute im Park.”
He draws today in the park.
to show
“Ich zeige dir das Bild.”
I show you the picture.
to camp (in a tent)
“Ich zelte heute im Garten.”
I am camping in the garden today.
to destroy
to pull, to move house
“Ich ziehe die Tür langsam zu.”
I pull the door closed slowly.
to prepare (food)
to be satisfied
“Ich bin heute zufrieden.”
I am satisfied today.
to approach; to close (e.g. a door)
to listen to
“Ich höre dir gut zu.”
I listen to you carefully.
to close
“Ich mache die Tür zu.”
I close the door.
to gain weight
to cope, to get along
to give back
“Ich gebe das Buch morgen zurück.”
I will return the book tomorrow.
to come back
“Ich komme morgen zurück.”
I will come back tomorrow.
to accept, to confirm, to promise
to summarize
to watch
Practice with Games
Example Sentences
Ich lerne Deutsch.
I am learning German.
Wir kochen heute Abend.
We are cooking tonight.
Er hat seine Oma besucht.
He visited his grandma.
Kannst du mir helfen?
Can you help me?