German verbs
Words 2,001 to 2,100 of 2,517, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
anschnallen
to fasten the seat belt
unterschreiten
to fall below
bestücken
to equip (with weapons, fashion accessories, transistors, etc.)
knipsen
to snap (a quick photo)
zurückschlagen
to hit back, to return the ball
brausen
to make dissonant noise; roar, as done by wind or water
zurückdrängen
to push back; to force back
beamen
to beam (transmit matter or information via a high-tech wireless mechanism)
covern
to cover (to perform a musical piece by someone else)
nachfolgen
to follow after, to succeed
konzipieren
to conceptualise, to design
aufbereiten
to process
herziehen
to move here
ermahnen
to caution, admonish, warn
beflügeln
to inspire, to spur, to buoy, to stimulate
entpuppen
to turn out to be, to prove to be
zoomen
to zoom
ausrüsten
to equip, to supply
verschleppen
to abduct
bevorstehen
to be imminent, to impend
recyceln
to recycle (used materials)
lähmen
to paralyze
dementieren
to deny (publicly or officially)
verfluchen
to curse
anlügen
to lie to, to tell someone a lie, to tell someone lies
abzeichnen
to draw a copy of something, to depict something as closely as possible as a drawing
vermengen
to mix (stir two or more substances together)
vorübergehen
to pass by, to pass over, to pass
einwenden
to object (that), to raise as an objection
zusammenschlagen
to beat up, to rough up
erübrigen
to leave over, have extra, put aside, spare
tränken
to soak, drench, saturate (something absorbent in a liquid)
fräsen
to mill (machining)
auschecken
to check out (of a hotel)
kraulen
to swim front crawl
überschwemmen
to flood, to inundate, to submerge
attestieren
to certify, to attest
aufblasen
to inflate, to blow up
misshandeln
to abuse; to maltreat (a person or animal)
veredeln
to graft (a tree)
lahmlegen
to bring to a standstill
boomen
to boom (to flourish, grow, or progress)
sitzenbleiben
to have to repeat the school year (also spelt sitzen bleiben)
durchdenken
to think through, to reflect about, to deliberate
sticken
to embroider
parieren
to parry, to make a save
einleuchten
to make sense (to someone)
küren
to elect someone (something honourable); to present someone (with an honour)
scheuern
to scrub, scour (wash by rubbing with force)
zuschneiden
to crop (an image)
einpflanzen
to plant (put into the ground)
verrühren
to stir together, to blend
fußen
to be based on, to rest on
anspannen
to tense, to tighten (a muscle)
einschenken
to pour (a drink)
ruckeln
to stutter, to run choppily
ducken
to duck, to crouch down (usually reflexive: sich ducken)
verlernen
to lose the ability to do a task due to rarely doing it; to unlearn, forget
hineinziehen
to pull in, to drag in (into an enclosed location)
trimmen
to trim
freistellen
to cut out, isolate from the background
einbetten
to embed
bezichtigen
to accuse
abspalten
to split off
zurechnen
to apportion, to impute, to assign, to ascribe
abrunden
to round off (give something a smooth, roundish form, especially by filing the edges)
umwerfen
to knock over
bröckeln
to crumble, to crumble off
auflockern
to loosen (the soil)
vorheizen
to preheat
eingliedern
to integrate
ermüden
to tire; to fatigue
ekeln
to be disgusted
sprinten
to sprint (to partake in a sprinting competition)
bestreuen
to sprinkle with
dünsten
to steam
verputzen
to plaster, to render
bestehlen
to steal from, to rob
umrechnen
to convert
baggern
to excavate; to dredge
abprallen
to bounce off, to rebound
abstempeln
to stamp; to validate (a ticket)
abholzen
to deforest; to clear (an area) of trees
angewöhnen
to get into the habit of (doing something)
überkommen
to overcome; to overwhelm
schnacken
to chat, to natter (northern German, colloquial)
abdrucken
to publish by printing in a newspaper, journal
sich verspäten
to be late, to be delayed
planschen
to splash about
waten
to wade
versterben
to pass away, to die (formal)
stationieren
to station
abdichten
to seal, to make watertight
beifügen
to enclose, attach (to an application)
nachreichen
to submit later, to hand in afterwards
ausparken
to pull out of a parking space
schmökern
to read at leisure, pore over a book
geloben
to vow (to make a vow)
zuteilen
to assign, to allocate
entwerten
to devalue
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