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German Vocabulary
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ändern ehn-dern
to change
verb gebraucht guh-BROWKHT
taken/needed
verb gewartet guh-vahr-tuht
waited (past participle)
verb totgeschlagen toht-guh-shlah-guhn
killed (past participle)
verb lohnen loh-nen
to be worth it, to pay off
verb lächeln leh-shel-n
to smile
verb bitten BITT-n
to ask/to request
verb sich erinnern ehr-in-nern
to remember, to recall
verb verschwenden fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndən (Fersh-VEN-den)
to waste
verb streiten ˈʃtraɪ̯tn̩ (SHTRAI-ten)
to argue, dispute
verb abarbeiten UPP-ahr-by-tn
to catch up on / to work through
verb Überprüfen oo-ber-PROO-fen
to check, to review
verb posten POHS-tun
to post / to publish online
verb lese LAY-zeh
read
verb umsteigen OOM-shtye-gen
to switch, to change (mode of transport/lifestyle)
verb schicken shick-en
to send
verb nerven NAIR-fun
to annoy, to get on one's nerves
verb verschlüsseln fer-SHLY-seln
to encrypt
verb herauskommen HAE-raus-kom-un
to come out / to be released
verb veröffentlichen fer-ER-fent-li-khen
to release/publish
verb einbinden Ine-bin-den
integrate/incorporate
verb weiterleiten VAI-ter-LIE-ten
to forward
verb fallen fahl-en
to fall / to drop
verb speichern SHPY-chern
to store/to save
verb verlieren fair-lohr
to lose
verb nutzen NOOT-sen
to use
verb sammeln ZAM-meln
to rack up / to collect
verb feststellen fes-shtel-len
to find/to determine/to note
verb rufen ROO-fen
to call
verb durch die Decke gehen dourch dee DEK-eh GEY-en
to blow up / to go through the roof
verb erklären air-klair-uhn
to explain
verb beitragen bye-trah-guhn
to contribute
verb abwarten up-vahr-ten
to wait it out/to wait
verb durchbrechen DOORKH-brekh-uhn
to break through/break
verb wehtun vay-toon
to hurt, to ache, to cause pain
verb tut toot
does / is doing / hurts
verb Hör hoer
Stop
verb aufgehört owf-geh-hørt
stopped
verb bluten bloo-ten
bleed
verb erholen air-HOLE-en (stress on 'hole')
to recover, to relax
verb fühlen foo-len
to feel
verb bedeuten beh-DOY-ten
to mean, to signify
verb Hast hahst
Have
verb verzichten fair-TSISH-ten
to do without, to abstain, to waive
verb zunehmen tsoo-nay-men
to gain weight; to increase
verb abnehmen ap-nay-men
to lose weight (to take off/decrease)
verb genommen guh-noh-men
taken
verb abgedeckt UP-ge-dekt
covered
verb meditiere me-dee-teer-uh
meditate
verb solltest ZOL-test
should
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