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achten

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to pay attention to, respect

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an·erkennen

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(Strong) to recognize, acknowledge

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an·fangen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to begin

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angeln

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to fish, angle

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an·kommen

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(Strong) to arrive

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ändern

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to change, alter

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an·greifen

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(Strong) to attack

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an·haben

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(Strong) to have on, wear

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an·nehmen

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(Strong) to accept; assume

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an·rufen

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(Strong) to call up (tel)

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antworten

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(Dative) to answer

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sich an·ziehen

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(Strong) to get dressed

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arbeiten

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to work

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ärgern

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to annoy, irritate

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atmen

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to breathe

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auf·fallen

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(Strong) to stand out, attract attention

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aus·kommen

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(Strong) to come out, have enough of, make do, get along with

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aus·machen

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(1) to put out,extinguish,douse. (2) to switch off,turn off. (3) to bother,mind,object to. (4) to make out,spot,determine. (5) to make a difference. (6) to agree to,agree on, setup. (7) to sort out,settle. (8) to be (all) about,be the essence of,make (up),make special. (9) to amount to,add up to, come to. (10) to dig up.

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aus·stellen

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to exhibit

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sich aus·ziehen

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to undress

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backen

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(Strong) to bake

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baden

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to bathe, swim

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bauen

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to build

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beben

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to quake, tremble

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bedeuten

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to mean

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sich bedienen

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to serve oneself

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befehlen

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(Strong) to command

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sich befinden

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(Strong) to be, find oneself

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befreien

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to set free

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begegnen

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(Dative) to meet

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beginnen

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(Strong) to begin

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begleiten

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to accompany

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behalten

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(Strong) to keep

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beissen

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(Strong) to bite

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bekommen

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(Strong) to get, receive

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beleben

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to enliven, cheer

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beleidigen

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to insult

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bellen

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to bark

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belohnen

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to reward

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bergen

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(Strong) to recover, salvage

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berichten

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to report

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bersten

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(Strong) to burst

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besitzen

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(Strong) to own

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bestellen

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to order

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besuchen

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to visit

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beten

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to pray

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betrügen

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(Strong) to deceive, cheat

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bewegen

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to move

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bezahlen

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to pay

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biegen

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(Strong) to bend

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bieten

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to offer, bid

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binden

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(Strong) to tie

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bitten

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(Strong) to request, ask for

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blasen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to blow

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bleiben

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(Strong) to stay

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blicken

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to look, glance

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blitzen

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to flash

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blühen

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to bloom

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bluten

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to bleed

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braten

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to fry, roast

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brauchen

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to need

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brauen

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to brew

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brausen

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to shower; roar

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brechen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to break

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brennen

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(Strong) to burn

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bringen

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(Strong) to bring

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brüllen

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to roar, shout

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bürsten

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to brush

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darf

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See dürfen: to be permitted, allow

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dämmen

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to dam, check, curb

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dämmern

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to dawn, fall (dusk); doze

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dampfen

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to steam

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dämpfen

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to muffle, damp

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danken

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(Dative) to thank

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dar·stellen

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to show, portray

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dämmen

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to dam, check, curb

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dauern

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to last, endure

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decken

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to cover, set (table)

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dehnen

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to stretch

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demonstrieren

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to demonstrate

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denken

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(Strong) to think

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deuten

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to point, indicate

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dichten

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to caulk; write poetry

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dienen

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to serve

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dringen

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(Strong) to urge, pierce

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drucken

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to print

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drücken

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to push, press; oppress

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ducken

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to stoop, duck; humble

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dürfen

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to be permitted, allow

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dürsten

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to thirst, be thirsty

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ehren

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to honor

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92
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ein·atmen

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to breathe in

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ein·bauen

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to install, put in

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sich ein·bilden

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to imagine, get the idea

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empfangen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to receive

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empfehlen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to recommend

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empfinden

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to feel, sense

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entbehren

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to do without; lack, miss

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entdecken

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to discover

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entfernen

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to remove

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entführen

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to abduct, kidnap

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entgegenen

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to reply, retort

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enthalten

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to contain

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entkommen

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to escape, get away

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entschuldigen

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to excuse, apologize

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erfinden

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to invent

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erhalten

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to obtain, receive, preserve

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sich erinnern

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to remember

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sich erkälten

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to catch a cold

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erklären

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to explain, declare

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erlöschen

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to be extinguished, dim

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errichten

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to erect, establish

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erschöpfen

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to exhaust, drain

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erschrecken

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(Strong) to be frightened

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ersticken

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to choke, smother

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erwägen

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to consider, ponder

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erwähnen

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to mention

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erzählen

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to tell, recount, relate

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essen

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(Strong) to eat

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fahren

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(Strong) to travel, drive

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fallen

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(Strong) to fall

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fällen

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to cut down

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falten

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to fold

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fangen

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(Strong) to catch, capture

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fassen

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to grasp, seize, conceive

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fechten

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to fence, fight

127
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feststellen

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to ascertain, establish

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finden

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(Strong) to find

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flicken

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to patch, repair

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fliegen

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(Strong) to fly

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fliehen

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(Strong) to flee, avoid

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fließen

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(Strong) to flow, run

133
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fluchen

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to curse, swear

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fluten

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to flood, overflow

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folgen

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(Dative) to follow

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fragen

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to ask

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fressen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to eat, feed, devour

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sich freuen

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to be glad, rejoice

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frieren

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(Strong) to freeze, feel cold

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frühstücken

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to eat breakfast

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fühlen

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to feel, perceive

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führen

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to lead

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füllen

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to fill

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fürchten

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to fear

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gähnen

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to yawn

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gären

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to ferment

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gebären

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to give birth to

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geben

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to give

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gebrauchen

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to use

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gedeihen

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(Strong) to thrive, prosper

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gefallen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to be pleasing, like

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gehen

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(Strong) to go

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gelingen

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(Strong) to succeed

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gelten

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(Strong) to be valid

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genesen

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to recover, convalesce

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sich genieren

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to feel embarrassed/awkward

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genießen

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(Strong) to enjoy

158
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geraten

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to get into, fall into

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geschehen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to happen

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gewinnen

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(Strong) to win, gain

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sich gewöhnen

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to get used to, accustomed to

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gießen

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(Strong) to pour, cast

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glänzen

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to glitter, shine

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glauben

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to believe

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gleichen

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(Strong) to be like, resemble

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gleiten

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to glide

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glotzen

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to gape, stare

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glühen

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to glow

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graben

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(Strong) to dig

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greifen

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(Strong) to grasp, grab, seize

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grollen

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to be angry, grumble

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grüßen

A

to greet

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gucken

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to look, peep

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haben

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(Strong) to have

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halten

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to hold, stop, keep

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hämmern

A

to hammer, pound

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handeln

A

to act, trade, deal

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hängen

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to hang

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hassen

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to hate

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hauen

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to hit, hew

181
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heben

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(Strong) to lift, raise

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heiraten

A

to marry

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heißen

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(Strong) to be named

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heilen

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to heal

185
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heizen

A

to heat

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helfen

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(Stem-changing, Strong) to help

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heraus·bekommen

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(Strong) to get out; find out, figure out

188
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heraus·fordern

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to challenge

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hetzen

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to rush about, incite

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heulen

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to howl, bawl

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hindern

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to hamper, impede

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hoffen

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to hope

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hören

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to hear

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hüpfen

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to hop, jump

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husten

A

to cough

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identifizieren

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to identify

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immatrikulieren

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to register (univ)

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impfen

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to vaccinate, inoculate

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imponieren

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to impress, make an impression

200
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importieren

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to import

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informieren

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to inform

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sich interessieren

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to be interested (in)

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irren

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to wander, stray; be mistaken

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irritieren

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to confuse; irritate

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isolieren

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to insulate; isolate

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jagen

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to hunt; chase, drive

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jammern

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to wail, moan, yammer

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jauchzen

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to rejoice, cheer

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jaulen

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to howl

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jobben

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to work, have a job

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jodeln

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to yodel

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joggen

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to jog

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jucken

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to itch

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justieren

A

to adjust, justify (type

215
Q

kämmen

A

to comb

216
Q

kämpfen

A

to fight, struggle

217
Q

kauen

A

to chew

218
Q

kaufen

A

to buy

219
Q

kehren

A

to turn; sweep

220
Q

kennen

A

(Strong) to know, be familiar with

221
Q

kennenlernen

A

to get to know, become acquainted with

222
Q

klagen

A

to lament, complain

223
Q

kleben

A

to paste, stick

224
Q

klingen

A

(Strong) to ring, sound

225
Q

klopfen

A

to knock, beat

226
Q

kneifen

A

(Strong) to pinch, squeeze, crimp

227
Q

knüpfen

A

to tie, knot, fasten

228
Q

kochen

A

to cook, boil, seethe

229
Q

kommen

A

(Strong) to come

230
Q

können

A

(Modal) to be able, can

231
Q

kosten

A

to cost

232
Q

kotzen

A

to vomit, puke

233
Q

krächzen

A

to caw, croak

234
Q

kratzen

A

to scratch, scrape, claw

235
Q

kriechen

A

(Strong) to crawl, creep

236
Q

kriegen

A

to get, obtain

237
Q

kühlen

A

to cool, refresh

238
Q

kürzen

A

to shorten, abbreviate

239
Q

lächeln

A

to smile

240
Q

lachen

A

to laugh

241
Q

laden

A

(Stem-changing, Strong) to load

242
Q

lassen

A

(Stem-changing, Strong) to let, leave, allow

243
Q

laufen

A

(Stem-changing, Strong) to run, walk

244
Q

lauschen

A

to eavesdrop, listen

245
Q

leben

A

to live

246
Q

lecken

A

to lick; leak

247
Q

legen

A

to lay, put, place

248
Q

lehren

A

to teach

249
Q

leiden

A

(Strong) to suffer

250
Q

leihen

A

(Strong) to lend, borrow, hire

251
Q

lernen

A

to learn, study

252
Q

lesen

A

(Stem-changing, Strong) to read

253
Q

leuchten

A

to light up, shine, gleam

254
Q

lichten

A

to thin out, lighten

255
Q

lieben

A

to love

256
Q

liegen

A

(Strong) to lie, recline, be situated

257
Q

loben

A

to praise

258
Q

locken

A

to lure, attract, entice

259
Q

lohnen

A

to reward, recompense

260
Q

sich lohnen

A

to be worth (doing)

261
Q

lösen

A

to solve, dissolve; loosen

262
Q

lügen

A

to lie (not tell the truth)

263
Q

lutschen

A

to suck (on)

German Language (4 decks)

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