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German Vocabulary

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sinken ZIN-kən
to sink, to drop, to fall
verb
abdecken up-deck-en
to cover, to hedge (financially)
verb
ergeben air-GEE-ben
to yield, to result in, to indicate
verb
waren VAA-ren
were
verb
beschließen buh-SHLEE-ssen
to decide
verb
steigern SHTIE-gurn
to increase
verb
einsparen ain-SHPAH-ren
to save, to cut (resources/time)
verb
stehen SHTAY-en
to stand
verb
verrechnen fair-REK-nen
to miscalculate
verb
beschlossen be-SHLOSS-en
decided
verb
kürzen KOORT-sen
to cut, to shorten, to reduce
verb
erhalten air-HALL-ten
to receive, to get
verb
bedenken buh-DEN-ken
to consider, to bear in mind
verb
präsentieren pray-zen-TEER-en
to present
verb
vorschlagen for-shlah-gen
to suggest, to propose
verb
ausweiten ows-vy-tn
expand / broaden
verb
anpeilen AN-py-len
to aim for, to target
verb
diskutieren dis-koo-TEER-en
to discuss
verb
abliefern up-lee-fern
to deliver, to hand in
verb
einführen AYN-foor-un
to implement/to introduce
verb
versprechen fair-shpreh-shun
to promise
verb
opfern op-fern
to sacrifice
verb
überdenken ue-ber-DENK-en
to reconsider, to rethink
verb
hoffe HOF-eh
hope
verb
einschieben ain-shee-ben
to squeeze in / to insert
verb
zurückwerfen tsoo-rook-vair-fen
to set back, to throw back
verb
befördert buh-FUE-r-dehrt (FÜ as in 'fur' but with rounded lips)
promoted
verb
bewältigen buh-VEL-tih-gen
to handle, to cope with, to master
verb
fragen FRAH-gen
to ask
verb
übernehmen oo-ber-nay-men
to take over, to assume, to cover (a shift)
verb
verschicken fehr-shick-uhn
to send out, to mail
verb
fertigstellen fair-tish-shtel-len
to finish / to complete
verb
finalisieren fee-na-lee-ZEER-en
to finalize
verb
einstellen ayn-shtel-len
to hire / to employ
verb
senden zen-den
to send
verb
kennengelernt Ken-nen-guh-lehrnt
met / got to know
verb
organisieren or-gah-nee-ZEE-ren
to organize
verb
verderben fehr-DEHR-b'n
to spoil, to ruin
verb
festlegen fest-lay-gen
to establish, to set, to determine
verb
wollten VOL-tn
wanted
verb
konnte KON-tuh
could
verb
aufbauen Owf-bow-en
to build up, to establish
verb
ablaufen Ap-lowf-en (inf.) / Ap-loyft (conj.)
to proceed, to take place, to run
verb
loslegen LOHS-ley-gn
to start, to get going
verb
bewerben buh-vehr-ben
to apply (for a job/position)
verb
vorbereiten fore-buh-rai-ten
to prepare
verb
hacken HA-kun
to hack
verb
kommst comst
come
verb
spielen SHPEE-len
to play
verb
reise RYE-zuh
travel
verb

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