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German verbs

535 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 298 follow a pattern; 237 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.

  1. The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
  2. #1 sein to be Beginner Strong verb
  3. #2 haben to have Beginner Mixed verb
  4. #3 werden to become, to get; will Beginner Strong verb
  5. #4 können can, to be able to Beginner Modal verb
  6. #5 müssen to have to, must Beginner Modal verb
  7. #6 sagen to say Beginner Weak verb
  8. #7 machen to do, to make Beginner Weak verb
  9. #8 geben to give; es gibt, there is Beginner Strong verb
  10. #9 kommen to come Beginner Strong verb
  11. #11 wollen to want; wollen wir, shall we Beginner Modal verb
  12. #12 gehen to go Beginner Strong verb
  13. #13 wissen to know, a fact Beginner Mixed verb
  14. #14 sehen to see Beginner Strong verb
  15. #16 stehen to stand; wie steht es, what's the score Beginner Strong verb
  16. #17 finden to find; to think of Beginner Strong verb
  17. #18 bleiben to stay Beginner Strong verb
  18. #20 heißen to be called Beginner Strong verb
  19. #22 nehmen to take; to have, ordering food Beginner Strong verb
  20. #23 tun to do Beginner Strong verb
  21. #24 dürfen may, to be allowed to Beginner Modal verb
  22. #25 glauben to believe, to think Beginner Weak verb
  23. #26 halten to hold; in goal, to save Beginner Strong verb
  24. #28 mögen to like, would like Beginner Modal verb
  25. #29 zeigen to show Beginner Weak verb
  26. #31 sprechen to speak Beginner Strong verb
  27. #34 fahren to go, by tram, train or car Beginner Strong verb
  28. #37 kennen to know, a person or a place Beginner Mixed verb
  29. #40 spielen to play Beginner Weak verb
  30. #41 arbeiten to work Beginner Weak verb
  31. #42 brauchen to need Beginner Weak verb
  32. #44 lernen to learn Beginner Weak verb
  33. #46 verstehen to understand Beginner Strong verb
  34. #48 bekommen to get, to receive Beginner Strong verb
  35. The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
  36. #51 versuchen to try Beginner Weak verb
  37. #52 schreiben to write Beginner Strong verb
  38. #57 ziehen to pull Beginner Strong verb
  39. #64 suchen to look for Beginner Weak verb
  40. #69 tragen to carry Beginner Strong verb
  41. #70 schaffen to manage, to make it Beginner Weak verb
  42. #71 lesen to read Beginner Strong verb
  43. #77 aussehen to look, to appear Beginner Strong verb
  44. #82 wohnen to live, to reside Beginner Weak verb
  45. #84 warten to wait Beginner Weak verb
  46. #86 helfen to help Beginner Strong verb
  47. #87 gewinnen to win Beginner Strong verb
  48. #98 fehlen to be missing; was fehlt Ihnen, what is wrong with you Beginner Weak verb
  49. #101 essen to eat Beginner Strong verb
  50. #102 trinken to drink Beginner Strong verb
  51. #103 hören to hear, to listen to Beginner Weak verb
  52. #104 kaufen to buy Beginner Weak verb
  53. #105 schlafen to sleep Beginner Strong verb
  54. #107 schauen to look Beginner Weak verb
  55. #111 zahlen to pay Beginner Weak verb
  56. #112 kosten to cost Beginner Weak verb
  57. #113 dauern to take, of time; to last Beginner Weak verb
  58. #117 anrufen to call, on the phone Beginner Strong verb
  59. #122 weinen to cry Beginner Weak verb
  60. #123 hoffen to hope Beginner Weak verb
  61. #125 freuen to please, to be glad Beginner Weak verb
  62. #126 stimmen to be right; stimmt so, keep the change Beginner Weak verb
  63. #127 leidtun to be sorry; es tut mir leid Beginner Strong verb
  64. #129 passen to fit Beginner Weak verb
  65. #132 schmecken to taste; das schmeckt, that tastes good Beginner Weak verb
  66. #133 kochen to cook Beginner Weak verb
  67. #140 ankommen to arrive Beginner Strong verb
  68. #141 abfahren to leave, of a train or bus Beginner Strong verb
  69. #142 aufstehen to get up Beginner Strong verb
  70. #148 mitnehmen to take along Beginner Strong verb
  71. #149 mitbringen to bring along Beginner Mixed verb
  72. #150 mitkommen to come along Beginner Strong verb
  73. #153 zurückgehen to go back Beginner Strong verb
  74. #156 funktionieren to work, of a machine Beginner Weak verb
  75. #157 probieren to try, food or drink Beginner Weak verb
  76. #171 sich anmelden to register, at an office Beginner Weak verb
  77. #199 wiederholen to repeat Beginner Weak verb
  78. #202 nachdenken to think, to think something over Beginner Mixed verb
  79. #208 bestellen to order Beginner Weak verb
  80. #219 drücken to push, to press Beginner Weak verb
  81. #223 fangen to catch Beginner Strong verb
  82. #232 hängen to hang, to be hanging Beginner Strong verb
  83. #236 einpacken to wrap, to pack Beginner Weak verb
  84. #239 ausfüllen to fill in, a form Beginner Weak verb
  85. #242 waschen to wash Beginner Strong verb
  86. #245 bauen to build Beginner Weak verb
  87. #251 backen to bake Beginner Strong verb
  88. #274 unterschreiben to sign Beginner Strong verb
  89. #292 rufen to shout, to call out Beginner Strong verb
  90. #305 annehmen to accept, to take in Beginner Strong verb
  91. #334 feiern to celebrate Beginner Weak verb
  92. #336 schenken to give, as a present Beginner Weak verb
  93. #340 verstecken to hide Beginner Weak verb
  94. #365 enden to end Beginner Weak verb
  95. #374 aussteigen to get off Beginner Strong verb
  96. #375 umsteigen to change trains Beginner Strong verb
  97. #385 hereinkommen to come in Beginner Strong verb
  98. #395 umziehen to move house Beginner Strong verb
  99. #398 verschlafen to oversleep Beginner Strong verb
  100. #418 eröffnen to open, an account Beginner Weak verb
  101. #422 regnen to rain Beginner Weak verb
  102. #423 schneien to snow Beginner Weak verb
  103. More verbs from the lessons
  104. 501 duzen to use the friendly you, du Beginner Weak verb
  105. 502 entwerten to stamp a ticket, so it can't be used again Beginner Weak verb
  106. 503 entlüften to bleed a radiator, to let the air out Beginner Weak verb
  107. 504 schippen to shovel Beginner Weak verb
  108. 505 auswandern to emigrate Beginner Weak verb
  109. 506 färben to dye, to colour Beginner Weak verb
  110. 507 auslaufen to run out, of a contract Beginner Strong verb
  111. 508 abschicken to send off Beginner Weak verb