German - Verbs use SEIN in past tense Flashcards

("Perfekt" tense, i.e., Present Perfect)

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wachsen

Meine Pflanze ist schnell gewachsen!

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To grow

My plants grew quickly!

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steigen

Die Temperaturen sind nie über 40 Grad Celsius gestiegen.

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to rise

The temperatures have never risen above 40 degrees centigrade.

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sinken

Die Benzinpreise sind stark gesunken.

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to sink / decrease

The petrol prices have fallen sharply.

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rennen

Gestern ist mein Hund auf die Strasse gerannt!

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to run / to race

Yesterday my dog ran into the street!

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schwimmen

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to swim

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sterben

Viele Soldaten starben im zweiten Weltkrieg.

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to die

May soldiers died in the second world war.

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auf / stehen *

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to get up (out of bed) / stand up

*can use either SEIN or HABEN

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folgen

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to follow

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reisen

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to travel

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10
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fliegen

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to fly

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fallen

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to fall / decline

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12
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verschwinden

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to disappear

Das UFO ist verschwunden

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13
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laufen

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to walk / run

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14
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passieren

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to happen

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bleiben

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to stay / remain

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16
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werden

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to become / get

17
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gehen

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to go / walk

18
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fahren

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to go by / to drive

Use SEIN with “to go by” (train, car, etc.)
Use HABEN with “to drive”

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kommen

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to come

20
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sein

Gestern sind wir im Zoo gewesen.

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to be / to be at

Yesterday we were at the zoo.