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List of German Basic Verbs

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Learn 142 common German verbs with English translations, covering everyday actions from basic activities to social interactions.

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front to work	back Arbieten

front to play	back Spielen

front to camp	back camper

front to learn	back lernen

front to try out	back Probieren

front to send	back Schiken

front to collect	back Sammeln

front to celebrate	back feiern

front to grill	back grillen

front to chill	back chillen

front to buy	back Kaufen

front to make/do	back Machen

front to call	back telefonieren

front to take a photo	back fotografieren

front have sent	back hat geschickt

front have called	back hat telefoniert

front have taken photo	back hat fotografiert

front have made/done	back hat gemact

front have learned	back hat gelernt

front have bought	back hat gekauft

front have chilled	back hat gechillt

front have camped	back hat gecampt

front have celebrated	back hat gefeiert

front have collected	back hat gesammelt

front have grilled	back hat grillt

front have played	back hat gespielt

front have worked	back hat gearbeitet

front have tried out	back hat probiert

front Do you like cycling	back Fährst du gern Rad

front He is wearing a jacket	back Er trägt eine Jacke

front Do you speak german_	back Sprichst du Deutsch?

front She isn't sleeping	back Sie schlaft nicht

front Do you see the picture?	back Siehst du das Bild?

front Do you like eating vegetables?	back Isst du gern Gemüse?

front What do you take?	back Was nimmst du?

front How often do you meet your friend?	back Wie oft triffst du deinen Freund?

front What are you reading?	back Was liest du?

front You speak	back du sprichst

front to carry	back tragen

front to meet	back treffen

front he meets	back er trifft

front to sleep	back Schlafen

front to see	back sehen

front he runs	back er läuft

front she reads	back Sie liest

front She sees	back Sie sieht

front to help	back helfen

front You sleep	back du Schläfst

front you eat	back du isst

front to wash	back waschen

front he drives	back er fährt

front to run	back laufen

front food	back Essen

front she takes	back Sie nimmt

front he washes	back lesen

front you help	back du hifst

front to eat	back essen

front to speak	back sprechen

front to drive	back fahren

front to take	back nehmen

front she carries	back sie trägt

front to dive	back tauchen is getaucht

front the tourist attraction	back die sehenswürdigkeit

front known	back bekannt

front the accommodation	back die unterkunft

front the mountains	back die Berge

front the cafe	back das cafe

front the restraunt	back das Restraunt

front the unesco world heritage	back das Unesco Welterbe

front the stadium	back das Stadion

front the castle	back das schloss

front the museum	back das museum

front the resort	back das Resort

front the hotel	back das hotel

front the sea	back das Meer

front the country	back das Land

front the church	back die kirche

front the gallery	back die Galaerie

front the city	back die stadt

front the coast	back die küste

front the island	back die Insel

front the theme park	back der Freizpark

front the temple	back der Tempel

front the waterpark	back das wasser park

front the zoo	back der zoo

front the forest	back der wald

front the lake	back der see

front the beach	back der strand

front to drink	back trinken

front have drunk	back hat getrunken

front to go,walked	back gehen

front gegangen	back have gone, walked

front to come	back kommen

front have came	back gekommen

front to stay	back bleiben

front have stayed	back geblieben

front to happen	back passieren

front have happened	back passiert

front I went by ship	back Ich bin mit dem Schiff gefahren

front I go by ship	back Ich fahre mit dem schiff

front I flew by plane	back Ich bin mit dem Flugzeug geflogen

front I fly by plane	back Ich fliege mit dem Flugzeug

front I drove by car	back Ich bin mit dem Auto gefahren

front I drive by car	back Ich fahre mit den Auto

front by boat	back mit dem Boot

front by ship	back mit dem Schiff

front by bicycle	back mit dem Fahrrad

front by motorcycle	back mit dem Motorrad

front by bus	back mit dem Bus

front by taxi	back mit dem Taxi

front by car	back mit dem Auto

front by plane	back mit dem Flugzeug

front by subway	back mit der U-Bahn

front by train	back mit dem zug

front with my sister	back mit meiner Schwester

front with my brother	back mit meinem Bruder

front with my family	back mit meiner Familie

front a week ago	back vor eine woche

front a month ago	back vor einem Monat

front during summer vacation	back in den Sommerferien

front last summer	back lezten Sommer

front the adventure	back das Abenteur

front The Travel agency	back das Reisebüro

front the experience	back die Erfahrung

front the view	back die Sicht

front the safari	back die Safari

front the boat trip	back die Boatsfahrt

front the tour	back die tour

front the family travel	back die Familienreise

front the map	back die karte

front the highlight	back der Höhepunkt

front to try out	back ausprobieren

front to visit	back besuchen

front to begin	back beginnen

front to practice	back Üben

front to spend time	back zeit verbringen

front to experience	back erleben

front to ride zipline	back zipline fahren

front to stay over night	back Über nachten

front to climb	back klettern

front to hike	back Wandern

front to surf	back surfen

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