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'''In this lesson, we will list the most common German verbs you should know.''' | |||
This list is reproduced from: | |||
https://www.memrise.com/course/61415/100-german-verbs-with-prepositions/ | |||
https://www.memrise.com/course/17028/german-verbs/ | |||
https://easy-deutsch.de/en/verbs/verbs-with-complements/genitive/. | |||
References: [https://www.leo.org/german-english/ LEO], [https://www.wiktionary.org/ Wiktionary], [https://www.dict.cc/ dict.cc]. | |||
. | Dative verbs can be found here: http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/reference/dative-verbs/. | ||
Genitive verbs can be found here: https://easy-deutsch.de/en/verbs/verbs-with-complements/genitive/. | |||
You can see many entries have italic words. Each part of italic contents (such as "mit jmd.(D)" and "über etw.(A)" in ''mit jmd.(D) über etw.(A)'') are removable. If nothing but the verb left when having the italic words all removed, in this case the verb is | You can see many entries have italic words. Each part of italic contents (such as "mit jmd.(D)" and "über etw.(A)" in ''mit jmd.(D) über etw.(A)'') are removable. If nothing but the verb left when having the italic words all removed, in this case the verb is intransitive. | ||
In progress. | In progress. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! | !German | ||
! | !English | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(D) etw.(A) anschauen | |sich(D) etw.(A) anschauen | ||
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|to imagine sth. | |to imagine sth. | ||
to think ''of sb./sth.'' | to think ''of sb./sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) etw.(G) enthalten | |sich(A) etw.(G) enthalten | ||
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|sich(A) lohnen | |sich(A) lohnen | ||
|to be worthwhile | |to be worthwhile | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) <u>''für etw.(D)'' / ''etw.(G)''</u> schämen | |sich(A) <u>''für etw.(D)'' / ''etw.(G)''</u> schämen | ||
|to be ashamed ''of sth.'' | |to be ashamed ''of sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) schminken | |sich(A) schminken | ||
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|to put on makeup | |to put on makeup | ||
to make up sb. | to make up sb. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) ''mit jmd.(D) über/um etw.(A)'' streiten | |sich(A) ''mit jmd.(D) über/um etw.(A)'' streiten | ||
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|to divide | |to divide | ||
to divide sth. | to divide sth. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|<u>sich(A) mit jmd.(D) / jmd.(A)</u> treffen | |<u>sich(A) mit jmd.(D) / jmd.(A)</u> treffen | ||
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|sich(A) ''mit jmd.(D)'' verabreden | |sich(A) ''mit jmd.(D)'' verabreden | ||
|to arrange to meet ''sb.'' | |to arrange to meet ''sb.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) ''etw.(G)'' vergewissern | |sich(A) ''etw.(G)'' vergewissern | ||
|to assure ''of sth.'' | |to assure ''of sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) auf jmd./etw.(A) verlassen | |sich(A) auf jmd./etw.(A) verlassen | ||
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|sich(A) in jmd.(A) verlieben | |sich(A) in jmd.(A) verlieben | ||
|to fall in love with sb. | |to fall in love with sb. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) ''auf etw.(A)'' vorbereiten | |sich(A) ''auf etw.(A)'' vorbereiten | ||
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|to prepare ''for sth.'' | |to prepare ''for sth.'' | ||
to prepare sth. | to prepare sth. | ||
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|sich(A) an jmd.(A) wenden | |sich(A) an jmd.(A) wenden | ||
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|to approach sb. | |to approach sb. | ||
to turn sth. over | to turn sth. over | ||
|- | |- | ||
|sich(A) über etw.(A) wundern | |sich(A) über etw.(A) wundern | ||
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|von jmd./etw.(D) abhängen | |von jmd./etw.(D) abhängen | ||
|to depend on sb./sth. | |to depend on sb./sth. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|auf jmd./etw.(A) achten | |auf jmd./etw.(A) achten | ||
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|''mit etw.(D)'' anfangen | |''mit etw.(D)'' anfangen | ||
|to begin ''sth.'' | |to begin ''sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|auf etw.(A) antworten | |auf etw.(A) antworten | ||
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|''auf etw.(A)'' aufpassen | |''auf etw.(A)'' aufpassen | ||
|to watch over ''sb./sth.'' | |to watch over ''sb./sth.'' | ||
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|mit etw.(D) auskommen | |mit etw.(D) auskommen | ||
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to do without sth. | to do without sth. | ||
|- | |||
|''<u>etw.(A) / mit etw.(D)</u>'' beginnen | |||
|to begin ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''jmd.(D) <u>über etw.(A) / von etw.(D)</u>'' berichten | |||
etw.(A) berichten | |||
|to report ''sb.'' ''about'' ''sth.'' | |||
to report sth. | |||
|- | |||
|auf etw.(D) bestehen | |||
aus etw.(D) bestehen | |||
etw.(A) bestehen | |||
bestehen | |||
|to insist on sth. | |||
to consist of sth. | |||
to pass sth. | |||
to be in existence | |||
|- | |||
|''jmd.(A) um etw.(A)'' bitten | |||
|to ask sb. for sth.; to beg for sth. | |||
|- | |||
|jmd.(D) ''für etw.(A)'' danken | |||
|to thank for sth. | |||
|- | |||
|''mit jmd.(D) über etw.(D)'' diskutieren | |||
|to discuss ''with sb. about sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|jmd.(A) ''zu etw.(D)'' einladen | |||
|to invite sb. ''to sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|etw.(A) an etw.(D) erkennen | |||
etw.(A) als etw.(A) erkennen | |||
jmd./etw.(A) erkennen | |||
|to recognize sth. by sth. | |||
to recognize sth. as sth. | |||
to recognize sb./sth. | |||
|- | |||
|jmd.(A) ''von jmd./etw.(A)'' erzählen | |||
erzählen | |||
|to tell sb. ''about sb./sth.'' | |||
to narrate | |||
|- | |||
|''zu'' jmd./etw.(D) gehören | |||
|to belong to sb./sth. | |||
|- | |||
|jmd.(A) zu etw.(D) gratulieren | |||
|to congratulate sb. on sth.; to compliment sb. on sth. | |||
|- | |||
|jmd./etw.(A) für etw.(A) halten | |||
etw.(A) halten | |||
''etw.(A)'' halten | |||
|to consider sb./sth. as sb./sth. | |||
to hold sth. | |||
to stop ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''auf etw.(A)'' hoffen | |||
|to hope ''for sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''gegen jmd./etw.(A) um etw.(A)'' kämpfen | |||
''mit jmd.(A)'' kämpfen | |||
|to fight ''sb./sth. for sth.'' | |||
to fight ''with sb.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''über etw.(A)'' klagen | |||
|to moan ''about sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''über jmd./etw.(A)'' lachen | |||
|to laugh ''at sb./sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|an/unter etw.(D) leiden | |||
etw.(A) leiden | |||
|to suffer from sth. | |||
to endure sth. | |||
|- | |||
|''über etw.(A)'' nachdenken | |||
|to consider ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''gegen etw.(A)'' protestieren | |||
|to protest ''against sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''auf etw.(A)'' reagieren | |||
|to react ''to sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|mit etw.(A) rechnen | |||
rechnen | |||
|to expect sth. | |||
to calculate | |||
|- | |||
|''mit jmd.(D) über etw.(A)'' reden | |||
|to talk'' to sb. about sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|nach etw.(D) riechen | |||
''an etw.(D)'' riechen | |||
|to smell of sth. | |||
to smell ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''über etw.(A)'' schreiben | |||
''jmd.(D) etw.(A)'' schreiben | |||
|to write ''about sth.'' | |||
to write ''sth. to sb.'' | |||
|- | |||
|für jmd./etw.(A) sorgen | |||
|to care for sb./sth. | |||
|- | |||
|''<u>über jmd./etw.(A) / jmd./etw.(G)</u>'' spotten | |||
|to scorn ''sb./sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''mit jmd.(D) über etw.(A)'' sprechen | |||
''für jmd.(A)'' sprechen | |||
|to talk ''to sb. about sth.'' | |||
to speak ''for sb.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''an etw.(D)'' sterben | |||
|to die ''of sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''an jmd./etw.(D)'' teilnehmen | |||
|to participate ''in sth.'', to attend ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''von etw.(D)'' träumen | |||
|to dream ''about'' ''sb./sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''jmd.(A) zu etw.(D)'' überreden | |||
|to persuade ''sb. to do sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|jmd.(A) ''von etw.(D)'' überzeugen | |||
|to convince sb. ''of sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|''auf jmd./etw.(A)'' warten | |||
|to wait ''for sb./sth.'' | |||
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|an etw.(D) zweifeln | |||
|to doubt sb./sth. | |||
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|''jmd./etw.(A)'' abholen | |||
''etw.(A)'' abholen | |||
|to pick up ''sb./sth.'' | |||
to collect ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|jmd.(A) ''etw.(G)'' anklagen | |||
|to indict sb. ''for sth.'' | |||
|- | |||
|etw.(A) ausgeben | |||
|to spend sth.(money) | |||
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|''etw.(A)'' aussäen | |''etw.(A)'' aussäen | ||
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|jmd./etw.(G) bedürfen | |jmd./etw.(G) bedürfen | ||
|to need sb./sth. | |to need sb./sth. | ||
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|jmd.(A) ''zu etw.(D)'' bekehren | |jmd.(A) ''zu etw.(D)'' bekehren | ||
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|bellen | |bellen | ||
|to bark | |to bark | ||
|- | |- | ||
|bersten | |bersten | ||
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|jmd.(A) ''etw.(G)'' beschuldigen | |jmd.(A) ''etw.(G)'' beschuldigen | ||
|to accuse sb. ''of sth.'' | |to accuse sb. ''of sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|etw.(A) bestellen | |etw.(A) bestellen | ||
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|etw.(A) bilden | |etw.(A) bilden | ||
|to form sth. | |to form sth. | ||
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|blasen | |blasen | ||
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|to dampen sth. | |to dampen sth. | ||
attenuate | attenuate | ||
|- | |- | ||
|dauern | |dauern | ||
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to obturate sth. | to obturate sth. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |etw.(A) drehen | ||
|to | sich(A) drehen | ||
|to turn sth. | |||
to turn | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |etw.(A) drücken | ||
|to | sich(A) ''vor etw.(D)'' drücken | ||
|to press sth. | |||
to duck out ''of sth.'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''jmd.(D)'' jmd./etw.(A) empfehlen | |''jmd.(D)'' jmd./etw.(A) empfehlen | ||
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|''jmd./etw.(D)'' entkommen | |''jmd./etw.(D)'' entkommen | ||
|to escape ''from sb./sth.'' | |to escape ''from sb./sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|etw.(A) erklären | |etw.(A) erklären | ||
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|to go ''with sb.'' | |to go ''with sb.'' | ||
to attend ''sth.'' | to attend ''sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' gießen | |''etw.(A)'' gießen | ||
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|to glow | |to glow | ||
to roast sth. | to roast sth. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' greifen | |''etw.(A)'' greifen | ||
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|''durch etw.(A)'' gucken | |''durch etw.(A)'' gucken | ||
|to look ''through sth.'' | |to look ''through sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''mit etw.(A)'' handeln | |''mit etw.(A)'' handeln | ||
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|''jmd.(A)'' hetzen | |''jmd.(A)'' hetzen | ||
|to rush ''sb.'' | |to rush ''sb.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|jmd./etw(A) kennenlernen | |jmd./etw(A) kennenlernen | ||
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|über jmd./etw.(A) klagen | |über jmd./etw.(A) klagen | ||
gegen jmd.(D) klagen | gegen jmd.(D) klagen | ||
|to complain about sb | |to complain about sb. | ||
to bring sb. to trial | to bring sb. to trial | ||
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|''etw.(A) von jmd.(D)'' kriegen | |''etw.(A) von jmd.(D)'' kriegen | ||
|to get ''sth. from sb.'' | |to get ''sth. from sb.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' landen | |''etw.(A)'' landen | ||
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to live ''with sb.'' | to live ''with sb.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''<u>an | |''<u>unter/an</u> etw.(D)'' leiden | ||
|to suffer ''from sth.'' | |||
|to suffer from sth. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' lesen | |''etw.(A)'' lesen | ||
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|''über jmd./etw.(D)'' lügen | |''über jmd./etw.(D)'' lügen | ||
|to tell a lie ''about sb./sth.'' | |to tell a lie ''about sb./sth.'' | ||
|- | |||
|etw.(A) machen | |||
sich an etw.(A) machen | |||
<u>jmd./etw.(A) zu etw.(D) / jmd./etw.(D) etw.(A)</u> machen | |||
|to do sth.; to make sth. | |||
to set about sth. | |||
to make sb./sth. sth. | |||
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|''etw.(A)'' mahlen | |''etw.(A)'' mahlen | ||
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|müssen | |müssen | ||
|to must | |to must | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''jmd./etw.(A)'' nähren | |''jmd./etw.(A)'' nähren | ||
|to nourish ''sb./sth.'' | |to nourish ''sb./sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|naschen | |naschen | ||
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|to whistle ''sth.'' | |to whistle ''sth.'' | ||
to whistle ''to sb.'' | to whistle ''to sb.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' putzen | |''etw.(A)'' putzen | ||
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|rauchen | |rauchen | ||
|to smoke | |to smoke | ||
|- | |- | ||
|jmd.(D) etw.(A) reichen | |jmd.(D) etw.(A) reichen | ||
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|to travel ''through sth.'' | |to travel ''through sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|nach etw.(D) | |sich(A) nach etw.(D) richten | ||
etw.(A) richten | |||
|to | |||
to | jmd.(A) richten | ||
|to comply with sth. | |||
to direct sth.; to judge sth. | |||
to judge sb. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''mit jmd.(D)'' ringen | |''mit jmd.(D)'' ringen | ||
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|etw.(A) schleifen | |etw.(A) schleifen | ||
|to drag sth.; to sharpen sth. | |to drag sth.; to sharpen sth. | ||
|- | |||
|etw.(A) schließen | |||
sich(A) schließen | |||
|to close sth. | |||
to close | |||
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|''etw.(A)'' schlucken | |''etw.(A)'' schlucken | ||
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|''etw.(A)'' schöpfen | |''etw.(A)'' schöpfen | ||
|to scoop ''sth.''; to create ''sth.'' | |to scoop ''sth.''; to create ''sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|schreien | |schreien | ||
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|sitzen | |sitzen | ||
|to sit | |to sit | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' sparen | |''etw.(A)'' sparen | ||
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|spinnen | |spinnen | ||
|to spin | |to spin | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A)'' sprengen | |''etw.(A)'' sprengen | ||
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|''etw.(A)'' stehlen | |''etw.(A)'' stehlen | ||
|to steal ''sth.'' | |to steal ''sth.'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|stöhnen | |stöhnen | ||
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to hit sb./sth. ''with sth.'' | to hit sb./sth. ''with sth.'' | ||
|- | |||
|sich(A) strecken | |||
etw.(A) strecken | |||
|to stretch | |||
to stretch sth. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|jmd./etw.(A) ''von etw.(D)'' streichen | |jmd./etw.(A) ''von etw.(D)'' streichen | ||
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|to dance | |to dance | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |sich(A) etw.(A) trauen | ||
|to | jmd.(D) trauen | ||
jmd.(A) trauen | |||
|to dare sth. | |||
to trust sb. | |||
to marry sb. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|treiben | |treiben | ||
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|to convict sb. ''of sth.'' | |to convict sb. ''of sth.'' | ||
to transfer sth. | to transfer sth. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|umgeben | |umgeben | ||
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|jmd.(A) verdrießen | |jmd.(A) verdrießen | ||
|to annoy sb. | |to annoy sb. | ||
|- | |||
|sich(A) vereinigen | |||
etw.(A) vereinigen | |||
|to unite | |||
to incorporate sth. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''etw.(A) mit jmd.(D)'' verhandeln | |''etw.(A) mit jmd.(D)'' verhandeln | ||
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|to conceal sth. from sb. | |to conceal sth. from sb. | ||
to dissemble | to dissemble | ||
|- | |||
|sich(A) verheiraten | |||
<u>sich(A) mit jmd.(D) / jmd.(A)</u> verheiraten | |||
|to get married | |||
to marry sb. | |||
|- | |||
|''sich(A)'' verkaufen | |||
jmd.(D) etw.(A) verkaufen | |||
jmd.(A) verkaufen | |||
|to sell | |||
to sell sb. sth. | |||
to sell sb. out | |||
|- | |- | ||
|mit jmd.(D) verkehren | |mit jmd.(D) verkehren | ||
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|verkommen | |verkommen | ||
|to deteriorate | |to deteriorate | ||
|- | |||
|sich vermehren | |||
etw.(A) vermehren | |||
vermehren | |||
|to spawn | |||
to propagate sth. | |||
to increase | |||
|- | |||
|sich versprechen | |||
''jmd.(D)'' etw.(A) versprechen | |||
|to misspeak | |||
to promise ''sb.'' sth. | |||
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|''jmd./etw.(A)'' verstehen | |''jmd./etw.(A)'' verstehen | ||
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|vorkommen | |vorkommen | ||
|to occur | |to occur | ||
|- | |||
|sich(A) wagen | |||
''etw.(A)'' wagen | |||
|to venture | |||
to dare ''sth.'' | |||
|- | |- | ||
|währen | |währen | ||
|to last | |to last | ||
|- | |||
|etw.(A) wälzen | |||
sich(A) wälzen | |||
sich(A) in etw.(D) wälzen | |||
|to roll sth. | |||
to writhe | |||
to wallow in sth. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|''auf jmd./etw.(A)'' warten | |''auf jmd./etw.(A)'' warten | ||
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to hold off on sth. | to hold off on sth. | ||
|- | |||
|''etw.(A)'' waschen | |||
sich(A) waschen | |||
|to wash ''sth.'' | |||
to wash oneself | |||
|- | |||
|sich(A) ''gegen jmd./etw.(A)'' wehren | |||
|to resist sb./sth. | |||
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|jmd./etw.(D) weichen | |jmd./etw.(D) weichen | ||
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|to yield to sb./sth. | |to yield to sb./sth. | ||
to soak ''sth.'' | to soak ''sth.'' | ||
|- | |||
|sich(A) etw.(D) weihen | |||
jmd./etw.(A) weihen | |||
|to consecrate oneself | |||
to consecrate sb./sth. | |||
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|jmd.(D) etw.(A) weisen | |jmd.(D) etw.(A) weisen | ||
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to become of sb./sth. | to become of sb./sth. | ||
|- | |||
|etw.(A) werfen | |||
sich(A) werfen | |||
|to throw sth. | |||
to warp | |||
|- | |- | ||
|etw.(A) wetzen | |etw.(A) wetzen | ||
|to sharpen sth. | |to sharpen sth. | ||
|- | |||
|sich(A) etw.(D) widmen | |||
jmd./etw.(D) etw.(A) widmen | |||
|to consecrate oneself to sth. | |||
to consecrate sth. to sb./sth. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|etw.(A) ''über jmd./etw.(A)''wissen | |etw.(A) ''über jmd./etw.(A)''wissen | ||
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|etw.(A) ziehen | |etw.(A) ziehen | ||
|to pull sth. | |to pull sth. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|jmd.(A) ''zu etw.(D)'' zwingen | |jmd.(A) ''zu etw.(D)'' zwingen | ||
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=== | == Practice Resources == | ||
https://quizlet.com/158327279/lc-german-verbs-with-prepositions-flash-cards/ | https://quizlet.com/158327279/lc-german-verbs-with-prepositions-flash-cards/ | ||
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https://quizlet.com/207586948/common-german-genitive-verbs-flash-cards/ | https://quizlet.com/207586948/common-german-genitive-verbs-flash-cards/ | ||