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achten to pay attention to, respect an|erkennen S to recognize, acknowledge an|fangen C/S to begin See Verb prefixes (an-, aus- ) angeln to fish, angle an|kommen S to arrive ndern to change, alter an|greifen S to attack an|haben S to have on, wear an|nehmen S to accept assu!e an|rufen S to call up (tel) antworten D to answer s" an|ziehen S to get dressed arbeiten to work rgern to annoy, irritate atmen to breathe auf|fallen S to stand out, attract attention aus|kommen S to co!e out, have enough of, !ake do, get along with aus|machen - #$ !eanings% aus|stellen to exhibit s" aus|ziehen to undress

dampfen to stea! dmpfen to !uffle, da!p danken D to thank dar|stellen to show, portray dmmen to da!, check, curb dauern to last, endure decken to cover, set (table) dehnen to stretch demonstrieren to de!onstrate denken S to think deuten to point, indicate dichten to caulk write poetry dienen to serve dringen S to urge, pierce drucken to print drcken to push, press oppress ducken to stoop, duck hu!ble drfen to be per!itted, allow drsten to thirst, be thirsty

backen S to bake baden to bathe, swi! bauen to build beben to &uake, tre!ble bedeuten to !ean s" bedienen to serve oneself befehlen S to co!!and s" befinden S to be, find oneself befreien to set free begegnen D to !eet beginnen S to begin begleiten to acco!pany behalten S to keep beissen S to bite bekommen S to get, receive beleben to enliven, cheer beleidigen to insult bellen to bark belohnen to reward bergen S to recover, salvage berichten to report bersten S to burst besitzen S to own bestellen to order besuchen to visit beten to pray betrgen S to deceive, cheat bewegen to !ove bezahlen to pay biegen S to bend bieten to offer, bid binden S to tie bitten S to re&uest, ask for blasen C/S to blow bleiben S to stay blicken to look, glance blitzen to flash blhen to bloo! bluten to bleed braten C/S to fry, roast brauchen to need brauen to brew brausen to shower roar brechen C/S to break brennen S to burn bringen S to bring brllen to roar, shout brsten to brush

ehren to honor ein|atmen to breathe in ein|bauen to install, put in s" ein|bilden to i!agine, get the idea empfangen C/S to receive empfehlen C/S to reco!!end empfinden to feel, sense entbehren to do without lack, !iss See Verb prefixes (e!p-, ent- ) entdecken to discover entfernen to re!ove entfhren to abduct, kidnap entgegenen to reply, retort enthalten C/S to contain entkommen to escape, get away entschuldigen to excuse, apologize erfinden to invent erhalten C/S to obtain, receive, preserve s" erinnern to re!e!ber s" erklten to catch a cold erklren to explain, declare erlschen to be extinguished, di! errichten to erect, establish erschpfen to exhaust, drain erschrecken S to be frightened ersticken to choke, s!other erwgen to consider, ponder erwhnen to !ention erzhlen to tell, recount, relate essen S to eat F

ghnen to yawn gren to fer!ent gebren to give birth to geben C/S to give gebrauchen to use gedeihen S to thrive, prosper gefallen C/S to be pleasing, like gehen S to go gelingen S to succeed gelten S to be valid genesen to recover, convalesce s" genieren to feel e!barrassed(awkward genieen S to en'oy geraten to get into, fall into geschehen C/S to happen gewinnen S to win, gain s" gewhnen to get used to, accusto!ed to gieen S to pour, cast glnzen to glitter, shine glauben to believe gleichen S to be like, rese!ble gleiten to glide glotzen to gape, stare glhen to glow graben S to dig greifen S to grasp, grab, seize grollen to be angry, gru!ble gren to greet gucken to look, peep !

lgen to lie (not tell the truth) lutschen to suck (on)

machen to !ake, do mahlen to !ill, grind malen to paint, draw managen to !anage meiden S to avoid, shun meinen to !ean, be of the opinion, think merken to notice, !ark, perceive messen C ( S to !easure mieten to rent, hire mgen M to like (to) mssen M to have to, !ust

nagen to gnaw, nibble nhren to nourish suckle naschen to snack, nibble, nosh necken to tease nehmen C ( S to take nennen S to na!e, call nicken to nod, doze ntzen to use be useful

kmmen to co!b kmpfen to fight, struggle kauen to chew kaufen to buy kehren to turn sweep kennen S to know, be fa!iliar with kennenlernen to get to know, beco!e ac&uainted with klagen to la!ent, co!plain kleben to paste, stick klingen S to ring, sound klopfen to knock, beat kneifen S to pinch, s&ueeze, cri!p knpfen to tie, knot, fasten kochen to cook, boil, seethe kommen S to co!e knnen M to be able, can kosten to cost kotzen to vo!it, puke krchzen to caw, croak kratzen to scratch, scrape, claw kriechen S to crawl, creep kriegen to get, obtain khlen to cool, refresh krzen to shorten, abbreviate

ffnen to open operieren to operate (med.) opfern to sacrifice ordnen to organize, put in order

& pachten to lease, rent packen to pack grab passen to fit, be suitable passieren to happen pfeifen S to whistle pflanzen to plant plagen to plague, annoy preisen to praise, co!!end putzen to clean, groo!

' " (ulen to torture, tor!ent (ualmen to give off s!oke (uellen S to gush, spring fro! (uetschen to s&ueeze, crush (uietschen to s&ueak, s&ueal

fahren S to travel, drive fallen S to fall fllen to cut down falten to fold fangen S to catch, capture fassen to grasp, seize, conceive fechten to fence, fight feststellen to ascertain, establish finden S to find flicken to patch, repair fliegen S to fly fliehen S to flee, avoid flieen S to flow, run fluchen to curse, swear fluten to flood, overflow folgen D to follow fragen to ask fressen C/S to eat, feed, devour s" freuen to be glad, re'oice frieren S to freeze, feel cold frhstcken to eat breakfast fhlen to feel, perceive fhren to lead fllen to fill frchten to fear

darf See drfen dmmen to da!, check, curb dmmern to dawn, fall (dusk) doze

lcheln to s!ile lachen to laugh laden C ( S to load lassen C ( S to let, leave, allow laufen C ( S to run, walk lauschen to eavesdrop, listen leben to live lecken to lick leak legen to lay, put, place See liegen lehren to teach leiden S to suffer leihen S to lend, borrow, hire lernen to learn, study lesen C ( S to read leuchten to light up, shine, glea! lichten to thin out, lighten lieben to love liegen S to lie, recline, be situated loben to praise locken to lure, attract, entice lohnen to reward, reco!pense s" lohnen to be worth (doing) lsen to solve, dissolve loosen

rchen to avenge )ad fahren to ride a bike (V)) raten to advise, guess rauchen to s!oke rumen to clear away, evacuate rauschen to rustle, !ur!ur rechnen to calculate, reckon reien S to tear, rip reiten S to ride (horse) rennen S to run reichen to reach pass reisen to travel, 'ourney reinigen to clean, refine reizen to excite, char! richten to set right, ad'ust riechen S to s!ell ringen to struggle, wrestle rollen to roll

rsten to roast rcken to !ove, bring nearer rufen S to call ruhen to rest

studieren to study (univ) strzen to plunge, fall, crash suchen to look for, seek

+ * sagen to say, tell saufen S to drink to excess saugen to suck, absorb *taub saugen to vacuu! (V)) schaden to da!age, hurt schaffen S to create schaffen to do, !ake, acco!plish schalten to switch, shift (gears) schtzen to value, esti!ate schauen to see, look scheiden S to separate, divide s" scheiden lassen S to divorce scheinen S to shine, see! scherzen to 'oke, kid schicken to send schieben S to push, shove schieen S to shoot schlachten to slaughter, butcher schlafen C ( S to sleep schlagen S to hit, beat schleichen S to sneak, creep schleifen S to grind, polish schlieen to close conclude schmecken to taste schmeien S to throw, toss schmelzen S to !elt schmerzen to hurt, s!art schmieren to grease bribe schneiden S to cut, slice schneien to snow schreiben S to write schreien S to screa!, yell schreiten S to step, stride schweben to soar, hover, float schweigen S to be silent schwimmen S to swi! schwitzen to sweat schwren to swear segnen to bless sehen C ( S to see sein S to be senden to send, broadcast s" setzen to sit down seufzen to sigh sieden to boil, si!!er siegen to con&uer, triu!ph singen S to sing sinken S to sink sitzen S to sit sollen M should, ought to, supposed to spalten to split, divide sparen to save spazieren to stroll, walk spielen to play spinnen to spin be nuts sprechen S to speak, talk springen S to 'u!p spritzen to spray, s&uirt sprhen to spray sparkle spucken to spit splen to rinse, flush spren to feel, detect statt|finden S to take place, happen *taub saugen to vacuu! (V)) staunen to be a!azed stechen C ( S to stab, sting, prick stecken to set, be located stehen to stand stehlen to steal steigen to cli!b, rise stinken to stink sthnen to groan, !oan stopfen to stuff, cra! stren to disturb, upset stoen to push, bu!p strahlen to bea!, radiate streben to strive strecken to stretch, extend streichen to strike, cancel paint streiten to &uarrel, argue stricken to knit

tanken to get gas(petrol, refuel tanzen to dance taugen to be of use(value toben to stor!, rave tten to kill tragen C/S to wear, carry trauen to trust, believe in !arry trumen to drea! treffen C ( S to !eet, hit treiben S to drive, propel treten C ( S to step, walk trinken S to drink trocknen to dry tropfen to drip, drop tun S to do, !ake, put

whren to last, hold out wlzen to roll wandern to hike, wander waschen C ( S to wash wechseln to change, exchange wecken to wake, rouse wehren to restrain prevent s" wehren to defend oneself weichen to yield weihen to consecrate, devote weinen to cry, weep wenden to turn werben to recruit, court, woo, advertise werden S to beco!e werfen C ( S to throw wetzen to sharpen, grind widmen to dedicate, devote wiederholen to repeat wiegen S to weigh wissen S to know wohnen to reside, live wollen M to want (to) wnschen to wish, desire wrzen to season, spice

ben to exercise, practice berraschen to surprise berwinden S to overco!e umstellen to change over, shift unterbrechen S to interrupt s" unterhalten S to converse, entertain oneself

.erachten to despise .erderben S to ruin, spoil .erdienen to earn, deserve .ereinigen to unite .erfhren to seduce .ergessen S to forget .ergewaltigen to rape s" .erhalten S to behave, act .erhandeln to negotiate .erkaufen to sell .erkehren to trade, traffic fre&uent .erklagen to co!plain, sue .erkommen S to decay, go bad s" .erlieben to fall in love .erlieren S to lose .ermehren to increase .ernichten to annihilate, exter!inate .erraten S to betray .ersagen to fail .erschlafen C ( S to oversleep .erstehen S to understand .ersuchen to atte!pt, try .ertreten to represent, stand in for .erwalten to ad!inister, !anage .erwechseln to confuse, !ix up .erweigern to refuse .erweilen to linger, while away .erzeihen S to pardon, forgive .or|kommen S to occur, happen .or|stellen to introduce, present s" .or|stellen to i!agine

zahlen to pay zhlen to count zhmen to ta!e zapfen to tap (beer) zaubern to do !agic, enchant zeichnen to draw, sign zeigen to show, indicate zelten to ca!p zerschlagen C/S to shatter, s!ash zerstren to destroy ziehen S to pull, draw zielen to ai!, target zitieren to cite, &uote zittern to shake, tre!ble zgern to hesitate zchten to breed, culivate znden to ignite zurck|nehmen C/S to take back zwingen S to force, co!pel

wachen to be awake keep watch wachsen C ( S to grow wagen to dare whlen to choose, vote