German verbs
Words 601 to 700 of 2,511, most common first, with meaning, example and audio.
zuhören
to listen
jagen
to hunt (game)
binden
to bind, to tie, to fasten something by means of a string etc
auftauchen
to come up (of a subject or name in conversation, a difficulty in a project, etc.)
nachvollziehen
to understand, to comprehend (a line of thought, a development, a motivation; with a focus on how something derives from previous steps or conditions)
kotzen
to vomit; to puke
lauten
to be, to read (have a certain content or wording)
besprechen
to discuss (to converse or debate concerning a particular topic)
integrieren
to integrate
beschweren
to complain (reflexive: sich beschweren über + Akkusativ)
schalten
to shift gears
sich beschweren
to complain
widersprechen
to object; to disagree
vorbehalten
reserved
einnehmen
to take, take up, assume, span (a position, space, area)
verhandeln
to negotiate, to debate
ansprechen
to speak to; to address
Daumen drücken
to cross one's fingers; to wish good luck; to hope for the best
klappen
to work out; to flap; to fold
vornehmen
to decide to do, plan to do
befürchten
to fear (something), be afraid of
klauen
to steal
eignen
to suit, to be apt for
ausfallen
to be canceled; to turn out; to fail
beten
to pray
einsteigen
to get in or on
widmen
to dedicate, to devote
anwenden
to use, apply, utilize or deploy (to put to use for a purpose)
ringen
to wrestle
verdächtigen
to suspect
einladen
to invite
entgehen
to slip past (someone)
putzen
to clean, especially by rubbing with something wet, to brush (one's teeth)
ausführen
to carry out; to execute; to take someone out
hauen
to hit, beat, bang, whack
beseitigen
to dispose of (get rid of something), remove, eliminate
eingreifen
to intervene, to interfere
spazieren
to take a walk, to stroll, to walk leisurely
kehren
to sweep
schlagzeilen
to headline
telefonieren
to talk on the phone; to make a phone call
wecken
to wake, to wake up
verabschieden
to say goodbye (to); to take leave (of)
aussprechen
to pronounce (sound a word, give it a pronunciation)
verbrennen
to burn (to cause to be consumed by fire or flames), to incinerate, to combust
tauchen
to dive
verleihen
to award (someone an honor, a medal, etc); to confer (a title or degree upon someone)
entnehmen
to take out, to remove (from a container or receptacle, into one's possession)
lagern
to leave something somewhere, to store, to deposit
betreffen
to concern; to affect
benehmen
to behave, to act, to conduct oneself (in a certain way - specifically in a good/appropriate way if not otherwise specified)
verwandeln
to turn, to change, to transform
verweisen
to refer
beantragen
to apply for
gewähren
to grant, to allow
ergänzen
to fill, fill out, complete
betonen
to emphasize
erfassen
to grasp, to grip, to seize (with one's hands)
ausüben
to practice / practise, to exert
den Faden verlieren
to lose the thread, lose the plot
sperren
to bar (entry to a place or system)
aussuchen
to select, to choose, to pick
parken
to park
zusehen
to watch
eintreten
to enter, to come into
dunkeln
to darken
normen
to standardize, to set a norm for
orientieren
to orient oneself; to orientate oneself (UK)
befassen
to attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into
kommunizieren
to communicate, to exchange information
erleichtern
to facilitate, make easier
köpfen
to head (the ball)
kündigen
to cancel, to terminate (a continuous obligation)
begehen
to commit, perpetrate (a crime, an offense)
irren
to err; to be mistaken; to wander
weitermachen
go on, keep going, continue to do something
verbergen
to hide, conceal from view, keep secret
schämen
to be ashamed or (less often) embarrassed, bashful
bearbeiten
to edit
überfallen
to attack, to assault
definieren
to define
gefährden
to endanger, compromise
drucken
to print (a book, newspaper etc.)
gewährleisten
to ensure
abschließen
to end, to finish or complete (one's studies, a task)
zocken
to play video games (sometimes extended to card games)
drängen
to push, press (living beings, vehicles etc. in some direction)
wahrnehmen
to sense, to perceive, to apprehend, to notice
anstellen
to switch on, to turn on (a device)
bewirken
to bring about (to cause to take place)
engagieren
to engage (to hire an artist)
besetzen
to occupy
ketten
to chain
abstimmen
to vote
begründen
to justify, to explain (to give a reason for a chosen course of action)
beruhigen
to calm down, to quiet
ablehnen
to decline, refuse, reject, turn down
ernähren
to nourish, to feed
entkommen
to escape
heilen
to heal (an injury, sickness, etc.)
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