Book Verbs

ändern

to change

aufdrücken

to express

beenden

to end

beschreiben

to describe

ergänzen

to complete

erklären

to explain

erzählen

to tell

verbinden

to connect

verwenden

to use

zusammenfassen

to summarize

bekommen

to receive (informal)

erhalten

to receive (formal)

kreigen

to receive (written or spoken)

holen

to go/get/fetch

beschließen

to resolve or take a course of action

entscheiden

to decide (for or against)

sich entscheiden

make up one’s mind

lassen

to leave someone or something in a place or condition

verlassen

to leave from a person, place, or thing

weggehen

to leave, depart, go away

schaffen (weak)

accomplish

schaffen (strong)

to create

entdecken

to discover

erfahren

to learn without study

feststellen

to realize

herausfinden

to discover through effort

anhalten

to come to a brief stop

aufhalten

to stop someone temporarily

aufhören

to stop or cease

halten

to come to a stop

handeln + um

it is a question of

handeln + von

to express the idea that something (book) is about something

benehmen

to act (according to social standards)

handeln

to take action

verhalten

to react in a given situation

anrufen

to call up

drücken

to press

herunterladen

to download

hochlden

to upload

schicken

to send

wählen

to dial