Vocabulary · Verbs
German Verbs List, A1 to C2, Words 2,701–2,742
Words 2,701 to 2,742 of 2,742, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
2,742
entries
114
at A1
167
at A2
397
at B1
- ausrotten to root out, to eradicate, to extirpate, to purge, to remove entirely; to exterminate,…
- abstechen to cut off, cut out, to carve out; to stab to death
- intervenieren to intervene, to intercede; to intervene, to interfere
- katapultieren to catapult
- vorhalten to hold (something) up (to someone); to hold (something) against (someone)
- wüten to rage, to rampage, to riot, to run amok; to rage (to move with great violence)
- zusammenführen to combine, to merge; to bring together
- vermählen to marry (whiskies); to marry, to get married
- eintauchen to plunge; to immerse, to dip, to steep
- beaufsichtigen to supervise
- austeilen to distribute; to hand out; to deal
- erblicken to sight, catch sight of
- schnurren to purr (produce a vibrating, whirring sound, especially when satisfied); to produce a…
- entern to board (an enemy ship)
- einplanen to include in a plan; to budget
- hellsehen to be clairvoyant; clairvoyance
- hindeuten to point (physically); to point out (within the context of a discussion)
- projizieren to project (cast (image/shadow))
- sanktionieren to give official approval to; to sanction; to penalize with sanctions; to sanction
- verfilmen to make a film of
- kreuzigen to crucify
- ausschlagen to knock (something) out; to beat out (a fire)
- bezichtigen to accuse
- erklimmen to climb, to ascend (something, e.g. a tree or mountain top); to climb, to ascend, to…
- dämmern to dawn (of day, morning); to fall (of dusk, evening); to dawn [with dative ‘on’] (to…
- aufdrehen to screw open, unscrew; to turn on, to turn up
- verbiegen to bend something.; to bend, become bent
- anzweifeln to question, to challenge, to (call into) doubt; questioning, challenge (The act or…
- ansteuern to head for, make for, strive for
- ausforschen to investigate
- vergelten to retaliate; to reward
- aufschieben to push open; to postpone
- gegenüberstehen to face, to stand face-to-face with; to contradict each other (e.g. of viewpoints)
- mailen to email, e-mail
- einloggen to log in (gain access to a computer system)
- hageln to hail
- faxen to fax
- einlenken to relent, back down
- bloggen to blog (contribute to a blog)
- jobben to have a job, to work (especially in a temporary or minor position)
- ankreuzen to cross, check, checkmark, tick off (mark with a cross)
- campt
Common questions
How many German verbs should I know?
This list holds 2,742 verbs graded A1 to C2. 281 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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