The 100 most common Verbs in 🇩🇪 German

sein

(verb)

to be

werden

(verb)

will, to be going , forms the future tense

haben

(verb)

to have

können

(verb)

to be able , to have the possibility of, can.

müssen

(verb)

to have to , must, to be obliged , to need .

geben

(verb)

to give

sollen

(verb)

should, to be obligated , ought, shall

kommen

(verb)

to come, to arrive

machen

(verb)

to make, produce, create

gehen

(verb)

to go, to walk

sehen

(verb)

to see, to have sight

sagen

(verb)

to say

lassen

(verb)

to allow, to permit, to let

finden

(verb)

to find, to discover

stehen

(verb)

to stand

stellen

(verb)

to put, to place, to position such that it stands upright

nehmen

(verb)

to take

bleiben

(verb)

to remain

wissen

(verb)

to know, to be aware of

liegen

(verb)

to lie

zeigen

(verb)

to show, make see

dürfen

(verb)

to be allowed , to be permitted , may

bringen

(verb)

to bring, to fetch, to take, to convey, to bear

tun

(verb)

To do .

halten

(verb)

to hold

führen

(verb)

to lead

mögen

(verb)

to like

sprechen

(verb)

to speak

schreiben

(verb)

to write, to write out

setzen

(verb)

to set, to put

denken

(verb)

to think

gelten

(verb)

to be valid, to count, to hold true

erhalten

(verb)

to receive

heißen

(verb)

to have a name, to be named, to be called, but implying that one “owns” this name, not necessarily that one goes by it

bestehen

(verb)

to succeed, to pass

gehören

(verb)

to belong to, be the property of

beginnen

(verb)

to begin, to commence, to be started

bekommen

(verb)

to receive, to get

versuchen

(verb)

to try, attempt

scheinen

(verb)

to shine, to gleam

spielen

(verb)

) to play

fallen

(verb)

to fall, to drop

glauben

(verb)

to believe something

brauchen

(verb)

to need, to be in need of, to require

fragen

(verb)

to ask

erreichen

(verb)

to reach, to catch, to accomplish

leben

(verb)

to live, to be alive

erklären

(verb)

to explain , to make clear

verstehen

(verb)

to understand

bieten

(verb)

to offer, to present

arbeiten

(verb)

to work

meinen

(verb)

to opine, to think, to believe, to suppose

fahren

(verb)

to go at speed

schaffen

(verb)

to create, to produce, to make, to cause, to establish

nennen

(verb)

to name

kennen

(verb)

to know, to be acquainted with, to be familiar with

suchen

(verb)

to search, to look for

erscheinen

(verb)

to appear

treffen

(verb)

to meet, to encounter

lesen

(verb)

to read

tragen

(verb)

to carry, to bear , to wear

entwickeln

(verb)

to develop, to gain

handeln

(verb)

to act, to take action

hören

(verb)

to hear through the ear)

legen

(verb)

to lay, to put, to place, to position, so that it afterwards lies as opposed to being gesetzt, gestellt

entstehen

(verb)

to come into being, to arise, to be produced

laufen

(verb)

to walk, to jog, to run

folgen

(verb)

to follow

treten

(verb)

to step, to walk

erkennen

(verb)

to recognize, perceive

verlieren

(verb)

to lose

helfen

(verb)

to help , to assist, to aid

bedeuten

(verb)

to imply, to mean, to signify, to indicate, to spell, to betoken

ziehen

(verb)

to pull , to drag

lernen

(verb)

to learn

fordern

(verb)

to demand, ask

befinden

(verb)

to occupy a place, to be located, to be situated

enthalten

(verb)

to contain, comprise, include

erwarten

(verb)

to expect, to consider likely

gewinnen

(verb)

to win, to be victorious

nutzen

(verb)

to make use of, to deploy, to exploit, to harness, to take

schließen

(verb)

to shut, to close, to shut down

sitzen

(verb)

to sit, to perch

bilden

(verb)

to form, to train

entscheiden

(verb)

) to decide, to make a decision

unterstützen

(verb)

to support, to assist, to help, to aid

fühlen

(verb)

to feel

berichten

(verb)

to relate, to tell, to give an account of

übernehmen

(verb)

to take over

ändern

(verb)

to change, to alter

rufen

(verb)

to call out, to shout, to cry, to shriek

erfahren

(verb)

to find out, learn, to come to know

verwenden

(verb)

to use, to employ, to apply

steigen

(verb)

to ascend, to climb, to rise

dienen

(verb)

to serve in public office or the military

erzählen

(verb)

to tell, to narrate, to recount

wirken

(verb)

to function, to be effective, to work

gelingen

(verb)

to turn out well, to work out, to go smoothly, to succeed, to come off

darstellen

(verb)

to depict, represent

ergeben

(verb)

to yield, produce

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