Vocabulary · Verbs
German Verbs List — A1 to C2 — Words 541–600
Continuing the list — words 541 to 600 of 1,897, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
1,897
entries
45
at A1
137
at A2
227
at B1
Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.
- ausüben to practice / practise, to exert
- verlängern to lengthen; to prolong, to extend
- kritisieren to criticize, to criticise
- neigen to incline, slant, tilt, bend, lower (move something in some direction by bowing or…
- zugreifen to grab, to seize, to snap; to serve oneself, to help oneself
- steigern to increase, to raise; to boost, to improve, to enhance
- veranlassen to cause, to prompt, to arrange for, to bring about
- nachvollziehen to understand, to comprehend (a line of thought, a development, a motivation; with a…
- betreffen to concern, to have to do with or affect a business of; to encounter
- betonen to emphasize; to stress
- bestreiten to deny (assert to be false); to dispute, contest, controvert (oppose a proposition or…
- repräsentieren to represent (to stand in the place of)
- aufführen to perform (a play, a piece of music, etc.; especially on a stage); to list (to give as…
- stabilisieren to stabilize / stabilise (to make stable); to stabilize / stabilise (to become stable)
- entwerfen to sketch, to draft; to devise, design
- vorliegen to be available (of documentation/information); to be present, to be the case (of a…
- überwältigen to overwhelm, to subdue, to overpower; to dazzle, to impress, to astonish
- erzielen to achieve, to obtain, to attain, to reach, to arrive, to realize; to score (to earn…
- protestieren to protest (to make a strong objection)
- berücksichtigen to consider, regard, take into account or consideration
- vollenden to complete
- bewerten to evaluate, assess
- herausfordern to challenge; to defy
- durchsetzen to establish; to enforce; to cause to become prevalent, accepted, or effective; to…
- erfordern to necessitate, to require
- verwirklichen to substantiate, realize; to materialize
- verdrängen to displace; to replace, supersede, oust
- abwenden to avert, to turn to the side; to turn away
- einführen to introduce, to begin (a new law, custom, style, etc.); to insert (especially a foreign…
- abgestimmt past participle of abstimmen
- erwerben to earn, gain, acquire; to acquire, to succeed to (irrespectively of the legal cause)
- erzwingen to force (cause to occur, overcoming resistance)
- wahrnehmen to sense, to perceive, to apprehend, to notice; to keep or make it to an appointment
- berücksichtigt past participle of berücksichtigen - considered
- eingestehen to admit, confess, concede, acknowledge
- erwägen to consider
- erläutern to explain
- formulieren to formulate, to put into words (a thought, question, request); to formulate (a…
- aufgeschlossen past participle of aufschließen
- verzögern to delay; to protract
- beschränken to limit; to restrict; to limit oneself
- anfordern to request, ask for, to order (something), to send for
- wiedergeben to give back, to return (something to its rightful or previous owner); to render, to…
- einschätzen to judge, to deem (the character or subjective classification of something, based on…
- schildern to depict (with words), to narrate, tell vividly; to depict (by illustration), to paint,…
- umsetzen to implement, to realize; to transform, translate, convert, transpose
- tolerieren to tolerate
- beschließen to conclude, end; to terminate; to resolve, decide, determine
- grübeln to brood, to ponder, to ruminate, to muse, to worry, to fret
- koordinieren to coordinate, to harmonize (to handle in a centralized and systematic way); to get on…
- rekonstruieren to reconstruct
- zugehen to shut; to receive
- gedeihen to thrive; to flourish; to prosper
- interpretieren to interpret (to explain or tell the meaning of; to apprehend and represent by means of…
- übereinstimmen to coincide, match, correspond, accord; to concur, agree
- neutralisieren to neutralize
- ablösen to detach, to remove, to peel off; to supersede, to displace, to replace, to take over…
- beeinträchtigen to impair, to negatively affect (a quality, ability, experience)
- hervorrufen to arouse, to evoke, to induce, to cause, to bring about
- eingrenzen to contain, to limit
Common questions
How many German verbs should I know?
This list holds 1,897 verbs graded A1 to C2. 182 of them fall in A1–A2, which is the set worth knowing cold before anything else.
Are the verb forms included?
Yes — every verb entry lists the third-person present, the preterite and the past participle, plus whether it takes haben or sein in the perfect. Those four pieces are enough to build every tense.
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