German Verbs

sein

to be

haben

to have

werden

to become

können

to be able to

müssen

to have to

wollen

to want

sollen

should

dürfen

may

mögen

to like

machen

to make

tun

to do

sagen

to say

sprechen

to speak

reden

to talk

fragen

to ask

antworten

to answer

sehen

to see

schauen

to look

hören

to hear

kommen

to come

gehen

to go

fahren

to drive

fliegen

to fly

laufen

to run / walk

rennen

to run

bleiben

to stay / remain

liegen

to lie (be located)

sitzen

to sit

stehen

to stand

fallen

to fall

anfangen

to start

enden

to end

aufhören

to stop

arbeiten

to work

lernen

to learn

studieren

to study (at university)

lehren

to teach

lesen

to read

schreiben

to write

rechnen

to calculate

zählen

to count

essen

to eat

trinken

to drink

schlafen

to sleep

aufstehen

to get up

sich setzen

to sit down

gehen schlafen

to go to bed

leben

to live

wohnen

to live

lieben

to love

mögen

to like

hassen

to hate

denken

to think

glauben

to believe

wissen

to know (a fact)

kennen

to know (a person/place)

erinnern

to remember

vergessen

to forget

verstehen

to understand

meinen

to mean

bedeuten

to signify

brauchen

to need

finden

to find

suchen

to search / look for

nehmen

to take

geben

to give

bekommen

to receive

bringen

to bring

holen

to fetch

tragen

to carry / wear

ziehen

to pull

drücken

to push

halten

to stop

lassen

to let

öffnen

to open

schließen

to close

benutzen

to use

spielen

to play

arbeiten

to work

kaufen

to buy

verkaufen

to sell

bezahlen

to pay

kosten

to cost

verdienen

to earn

verlieren

to lose

gewinnen

to win

zeigen

to show

sehen

to see

ausschauen

to look / appear

ansehen

to look at

anschauen

to watch

senden

to send

schicken

to send

bekommen

to get

bringen

to bring

halten

to hold

tragen

to carry

fahren

to drive

reiten

to ride (a horse)

laufen

to run