German verbs (German to English) Flashcards
übertreiben
to exaggerate
die Übertreibung - the exaggeration
wiederkennen
to recognize
[sich dat] etw betrachten
to look at sth
ersetzen
to replace
sich gewöhnen
to get used to sb/sth
etw verursachen
to cause sth
der/die Verursacher - the cause, person/thing responsible
jdn betreffen
to concern/affect sb
der Betreff - the reference
[jdm] etw berechnen
to charge [sb] sth, to calculate sth
die Berechnung - the calculation
berichten
to report, to tell sb sth
der Bericht - the report
vermeiden
to avoid
die Vermeidung- the avoidance
etw/jdn verändern
to change sth/sb
verzichten
to go without
der Verzicht - renunciation, the giving up of something
[auf etw akk] reagieren
to react [to sth]
[über etw akk] klagen
to moan or complain [about sth]
ankündigen
to announce (w/ jdn) or to predict (w/ etw)
belasten
to put weight on sth, to burden sb
leiden
to suffer
schwanken
to sway, to fluctuate
spüren
to feel sth, to sense sth
zugeben
to admit sth, to confess
betrachten
to look at sth
verführen
to entice, seduce, tempt
gelten
to apply to sb, to be valid for sb
meinen
To think, have an opinion
bestehen
To exist, insist, pass (an exam)
erzählen
to tell, narrate
entsprechen
To correspond
ziehen
To pull, move
entstehen
To originate, develop, come into being
erhalten
to receive
vor-stellen
to imagine, introduce
erreichen
to achieve, reach
schaffen
manage, create
dar-stellen
to depict, portray
reden
To talk
bilden
to form, to educate
vergehen
to elapse, decay
schließen
to close
fühlen
to feel
bieten
to offer
erinnern
to remember
ergeben
to result in
das Ergebnis - the result
an-bieten
to offer
verbinden
to connect, link
an-sehen
to look at, watch
fehlen
to lack, be absent, be missing
bedeuten
to mean
vergleichen
to compare
vor-kommen
to happen
versorgen
To care for, to provide for, to supply sb
der Versorger- the provider
empfangen
To receive
der Empfänger- the recipient
sind abhängig von
dependent on
an-nehmen
to accept sth, to assume sth
retten
To save
entgegnen
To reply, respond, retort
verbreiten
To spread
erwidern
To reply
antworten
verteilen
To distribute
die Verteilung - distribution
um-stürzen
to fall, to knock over
messen
to measure
verdienen
to earn, to deserve
bewerten
to evaluate, assess
die Bewertung - the evaluation, assessment
erscheinen
to appear
erleben
to experience
erwerben
to acquire
ermitteln
to investigate, to determine, to find out
herausfinden
to find out, to discover
verwenden
to make use of, to use
blasen
to blow
ab|stellen
to switch sth off, to put sth down, to park, to leave sth with sb
erhöhen
to increase
schmelzen
to melt
auf-treten
to perform
auf-hören
to stop
an-wenden
to use, to apply to sth
um-bringen
to kill sb
sich melden (im Unterricht)
to raise one’s hand
achten
to respect, to look after
verteidigen
to defend
aus-beuten
to exploit
die Ausbeutung - exploitation
überzeugen
to convince, persuade
überzeugend - convincing, persuasive
sich verhalten
to behave in a certain way, to be a certain way
das Verhalten - behavior
vermuten
to suspect, to guess
die Vermutung - assumption, hypothesis, guess
täuschen
to deceive
abbrechen
to cancel, to break off
benötigen
to require (sth from sb), to need
zweifeln
To doubt
Der Zweifel- the doubt
überzeugen
To convince, persuade
anfassen
To touch something
berühren
zögern
to hesitate
das Zögern - the hesitation
befehlen
to command
befielt, befahl, befohlen
verbrauchen
to use up sth
entwerfen
to sketch, to design
etw veranstalten
to organize sth
mit etw versorgen
to supply/provide sb with sth
sich versorgen - provide oneself with sth
täuschen
To deceive
bekennen
To confess, admit
entrinnen
to escape
um-kehren
to turn back
erheben
to raise
einrichten
to furnish, setup, install, to arrange
beachten
to consider, pay attention to/notice, observe
leisten
to achieve, schaffen
hinzu - geben
to add sth to sth
einstellen
to hire
bereuen
to regret sth
wagen
to risk sth
verhandeln
to negotiate
anstecken
to infect sb
ablaufen
to run out, to expire
festlegen
to establish, to determine sth
auswählen
to select, to choose
leisten
to accomplish
entfernen
to remove sth
begreifen
To understand, comprehend
einschränken
to limit, reduce, cut back
absagen
to cancel
ablenken
to divert or distract
berechtigen
to entitle, to authorize
schützen vor
to protect against or from
absetzen
to take sth off, to put sth down, to drop sb off
entfernen
to remove sth
vertreten
to represent
vermitteln
to communicate, to arrange, to pass on, to find
behandeln
to treat, to deal with
verwandeln
to transform
äußern
sich [zu etw] äußern
To say something
To say something [about something]
sich aufregen
to get worked up about sth
hinzu-fügen
to add sth [to sth]
sich aus-ruhen
to rest
ein|beziehen [mit]
to include sb/sth in sth
kreieren
to create
an-nehmen
to assume sth
zwingen
to force or compel
