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German Vocabulary
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anstehen AN-sh-teh-en
to wait in line / to queue
verb vergehen fair-GAY-en
to pass (of time), to go by
verb würde veer-duh
would
verb erledigen Air-lee-dig-en
to get done, to complete a task
verb halten hal-ten
to hold/keep
verb annehmen AN-neem-en
to accept
verb möchten moe-sh-teh
would like
verb wollen 'vil-st'
to want
verb bestellen buh-shtel-uhn
to order
verb zahlen Tsah-len
to pay
verb Ist ist
is
verb schmecken shmeck-en
to taste
verb geschmeckt ge-schmeckt
tasted
verb reichen rye-chen
to pass, to hand
verb holen Hoh-len
to get / to fetch
verb gegessen guh-GESS-un
eaten
verb empfehlen em-PFEH-len
to recommend
verb probieren pro-BEER-en
to try / to taste
verb Lass Lahss (like 'loss' but with a longer 'a')
Let
verb hast Hast
have
verb sollte ZOL-tuh
should
verb reservieren Re-sair-vee-ren
reserve
verb auslassen ows-lahs-uhn
to skip / to omit
verb beziehen buh-TSEE-un
to source, to obtain, to draw
verb erwarten er-VAR-tet
to expect
verb gesagt ge-ZAHGT
said
verb enthält Ent-helt
contains
verb gönnen ger-nen
splurge on/treat (oneself)
verb könnten kern-ten
could
verb zusammenlegen tsoo-zah-men-lay-gen
pool (money)
verb getroffen geh-troff-en
struck/hit
verb verpassen fer-pah-sen
to miss (an opportunity, a bus, an event)
verb schwanken SHVAN-kun
to waver/to debate/to sway
verb gewinnen geh-VIN-nun
to win
verb anrichten AN-rish-ten
to present/to serve
verb angeben AN-geh-bun
to state / to indicate
verb erzielen ehr-TSEE-len
to achieve, to attain, to produce (a result)
verb tippen TIP-uhn
to tip (gratuity)
verb sich belaufen auf zish buh-lau-fuhn owf
to amount to/to come to
verb angehen ahn-gay-uhn
to address, to tackle, to approach
verb diskutiert dis-koo-teert
discussed
verb aufmachen OWF-mah-khen
to open up (separable verb)
verb mitzubringen mit-tsoo-bring-uhn
to bring along
verb zurückdrehen tsoo-rück-dray-ən
to turn back, to rewind
verb geht geyt
is going
verb aufpassen owf-pass-en
to look after, to pay attention
verb heißen hyest
to be called
verb klingen Kling-uhn
to sound
verb tun toon
to do, to make
verb reparieren reh-pah-REE-ren
to repair/fix
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