Vocabulary · Verbs
German Verbs List — A1 to C2 — Words 361–420
Continuing the list — words 361 to 420 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.
- beruhen to consist; to depend
- anmerken to mark; to note; to make a note of (something); to observe (something) in (someone); to…
- ermutigen to encourage
- begeistern to fill with enthusiasm, to enthuse, to thrill; to be enthusiastic, to enthuse
- lohnen to be worthwhile; to pay off
- anprobieren to try on (clothes)
- verlangsamen to slow down
- besichtigen to visit (a city, tourist site, monument etc.); to have a look around; to view (a…
- beneiden to envy; to begrudge someone something
- verpflichten to oblige someone, make someone promise; to commit, to oblige
- realisieren to realize (to make real, to implement); to realize, to understand (to become aware of)
- ankündigen to announce; to herald
- erschüttern to shake, to rock; to shake up, to rattle, to convulse
- verweisen to refer; to relegate
- entfalten to unfold (to undo a folding); to unfold; develop; pan out
- dokumentieren to document
- kombinieren to combine; to deduct
- zuordnen to categorize, to classify; to assign, to allocate
- zunehmen to increase; to gain weight
- überbrücken to bridge
- ergänzen to fill, fill out, complete; to complement, to supplement, to add
- begrenzen to limit, to restrict, to confine; to delimit, to mark the boundary of
- vereinfachen to simplify (to make simpler); to simplify (to become simpler)
- zusammenfassen to summarize, to sum up; to consolidate
- erschweren to complicate, to make more difficult (due to the circumstances)
- begründen to justify, to explain (to give a reason for a chosen course of action); to found, to…
- vereinfacht past participle of vereinfachen
- bündeln to bundle
- verschlechtern to deteriorate (make worse); to worsen; to make worse
- anregen to encourage; to excite
- symbolisieren to symbolise, to symbolize
- überblicken to oversee, to overview
- herunterladen to download (to transfer data from a remote computer to a local one)
- verdeutlicht past participle of verdeutlichen
- zentriert past participle of zentrieren
- ausbalancieren to equilibrate, to balance something
- prägend present participle of prägen
- sich beschweren to weight, to weight down; to complain
- sich bewerben to apply (submit oneself as a candidate); to try to win (someone's) favour/favor; to court
- sich entscheiden to decide, to make a decision; to opt, to decide
- sich erholen to relax, to recover, to recuperate
- sich freuen to gladden, to make glad, to make pleased; to be glad, pleased, or happy about something
- sich gewöhnen to accustom, inure, make accustomed; to get used (to), accustom oneself, become accustomed
- sich irren to err, to be wrong, to be mistaken; to mislead
- sich kümmern to take care, to look after; to grieve, to afflict, to trouble, to concern
- sich lohnen to be worthwhile; to pay off
- sich verabschieden to say goodbye (to); to take leave (of); to stop participating in; to leave (a position,…
- sich vorstellen to introduce (someone), to present; to introduce oneself
- sich ärgern to annoy, to make angry; to be annoyed, to be angry, to get annoyed, to get angry
- beweisen to prove; to display, to show, to demonstrate
- übernehmen to take over (a task, a position, responsibilities from someone else); to take on more…
- leisten to perform (a task, work), to accomplish (a task), to achieve (a goal); to provide (aid,…
- schätzen to estimate; to guess; to suppose; to assume; to evaluate; to price; to assess
- einigen to unite or unify (for example a group of people); to agree, to reach an agreement
- verfolgen to pursue, to follow, to hunt; to chase
- verhindern to prevent, to inhibit, to keep (something) from happening.
- gebrauchen to use
- behandeln to treat (medicinally); to treat (physically, psychologically)
- annehmen to assume, to suppose (as given); to take on, to assume (a role, form, etc.)
- erwachsen to grow up, to grow; to spring up, to spring from, to proceed from
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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