Vocabulary · Verbs
German Verbs List — A1 to C2 — Words 601–660
Continuing the list — words 601 to 660 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.
- bezweifeln to doubt, to question (Used with either a noun or dass.)
- absichern to secure, safeguard; to hedge
- basieren to base; to be based
- beinhalten to comprise, to contain, to include, to involve; to comprise, to entail
- verwalten to manage; to administer
- vernachlässigen to neglect
- kapitulieren to surrender, to capitulate; to surrender, to give up
- motivieren to motivate (encourage)
- ausgleichen to balance; to compensate
- auswirken to work something until finished or ready (e.g., kneading dough a last time after…
- auffordern to ask, request; to invite (someone to dance, etc.)
- ergründen to fathom, get to the bottom of
- vorhersehen to foresee
- auseinandernehmen to dismantle; to thoroughly defeat
- vorankommen to move forward; to (make) progress, to make headway
- kompensieren to compensate
- einbeziehen to include; to integrate (into)
- herausstellen to put something outside (in direction towards the speaker); to emphasize, underline
- zusammenhängen to interrelate, connect
- verfassen to write, to compose, to draft, to prepare
- modifiziert past participle of modifizieren
- beabsichtigen to intend
- reflektiert past participle of reflektieren
- anzweifeln to question, to challenge, to (call into) doubt
- orientieren to orient oneself; to orientate oneself (UK)
- einschränken to constrain; to economize
- integrieren to integrate
- befürworten to endorse, to support, to back, to advocate
- entspannend present participle of entspannen
- modifizieren to modify
- vertiefen to deepen; to delve
- fokussieren to focus (cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point; adjust (a lens, an…
- absprechen to arrange, to agree upon; to coordinate; to deny, to dispute
- zerstreuen to scatter; to cause (e.g. a crowd) to scatter or break up
- überarbeiten to edit something in order to improve it; to edit something that it is nearly completely…
- aufzeigen to point out; to demonstrate; to show (of issues, possibilities, alternatives, etc.); to…
- einordnen to categorize; to contextualize, to explain the significance of something within a wider…
- zerstritten
- verankert
- bereitstellen to provide, to supply
- absehen to foresee; to realize, to convince oneself of
- prägen to mint; to shape
- vorweisen to show; to perform
- etablieren to establish (make widely regarded, give a firm position to); to establish, found, open…
- entmutigt past participle of entmutigen
- reproduzieren to reproduce
- zutreffen to apply to, be applicable to
- einräumen to grant, concede, admit; to put, to place
- weiterentwickeln to develop further
- untermauern to underpin; to underpin, to corroborate
- anstreben to strive, to seek, to target, to pursue
- mangeln for there to be a lack [with dative ‘to someone/something’ and an (+ dative) ‘of…
- minimieren to minimize / minimise
- festigen to consolidate; to strengthen
- vorbeugen to prevent, obviate; to lean forward
- darlegen to present facts; to explain; to state
- erarbeiten to work something out; to obtain by hard work
- überschätzen to overestimate
- zurückführen to return (to lead/direct someone back to where they came from); to return, to…
- reflektieren to reflect; to reflect on, to ponder
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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