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German Verbs
Verbs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abholen | to pick up (somebody) up (from a place) |
| ankommen | to arrive |
| anrufen | to call up |
| aufhören (mit) | to stop (doing something) |
| aufräumen | to clean up |
| aufstehen | to get up |
| ausfüllen | to fill out |
| ausgehen | to go out |
| einkaufen (gehen) | to go shopping |
| einpacken | to pack up |
| fernsehen | to watch tv |
| er/sie sieht fern | he/she watches (is watching) TV |
| kennenlernen | to get acquainted with |
| arbeiten | to work |
| besuchen | to visit |
| bleiben | to stay, remain |
| brauchen | to need; to use |
| duschen | to (take a) shower |
| fliegen | to fly |
| frühstücken | to eat breakfast |
| kaufen | to buy |
| mögen | to like |
| ich mag | I like |
| du magst | you like |
| spazieren gehen | to go for a walk |
| suchen | to look for |
| unterschreiben | to sign |
| lesen | to read |
| er/sie liest | he/she reads |
| Zeitung lesen | to read the newspaper |
| liegen (ex: in der Sonne liegen) | to lie (ex: to lie in the sun) |
| reisen | to travel |
| segeln | to travel |
| spielen | to play |
| wandern | to hike |
| zelten | to camp |
| geben | to give |
| hören (hören Sie zu) | to listen (listen) |
| aufhören (mit) | to stop (doing something) |
| laufen (laufen Sie) | go, run |
| nehmen Sie | take |
| öffnen Sie | open |
| sagen Sie | say |
| schauen Sie | look |
| schließen Sie | close, shut |
| schreiben Sie | write |
| setzen Sie sich | sit down (sit you yourself?) |
| springen Sie | jump |
| stehen Sie auf | get up, stand up (stand you up) |
| reiten | to ride |
| schwimmen | to swim |
| kochen | to cook |
| boxen | to box |
| tanzen | to dance |
| windsurfen gehen | to go windsurfing |
| beginnen | to begin |
| reparieren | to repair |
| trinken | to drink |
| abrocknen | to dry (dishes) |
| abwischen | to wipe clean |
| aufwischen | to mop (up) |
| begegnen (+ dative) | to meet |
| bügeln | to iron |
| fehlen (+ dative) | to be missing |
| gefallen | Pleases (oneself), to be to one's liking |
| es gefällt mir | it pleases me, i like it |
| gehören | to belong to |
| helfen hilft, geholfen (+ dative) | to help |
| mieten | to rent |
| passen (+ dative) | to fit |
| putzen | to clean |
| schaden (+ dative) | to be harmful to |
| schmecken (+ dative) | to taste good to |
| Staub saugen | to vacuum |
| stehen, gestanden | to stand |
| ?? stehen, gestanden (+ dative) | to suit |
| tippen | to type |
| übernachten | to stay overnight |
| vermieten | to rent out |
| vorstellen | to introduce; present |
| sich etwas vorstellen | to imagine something |
| zuhören (+ dative) | to listen |
| kosten | to cost |
| wieder hören | again hear |
| auf Wiederhören | lit - until we hear again; goodbye |
| Zurückkommen | coming back |