Common Verbs W-Z Flashcards
KEY: D = Dative verb M = Modal verb s. = Reflexive verb (sich) S = Strong (irregular) verb C = Stem-changing verb (in present tense) an|fangen = Separable prefix (47 cards)
1
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wachen
A
to be awake / keep watch
2
Q
wachsen
A
C / S
to grow
3
Q
wagen
A
to dare
4
Q
wählen
A
to choose / vote
5
Q
währen
A
to last / hold out
6
Q
wälzen
A
to roll
7
Q
wandern
A
to hike / wanter
8
Q
waschen
A
C / S
to wash
9
Q
sechseln
A
to change / exchange
10
Q
wecken
A
to wake / rouse
11
Q
wehren
A
to restrain / prevent
12
Q
s. wehren
A
to defend oneself
13
Q
weichen
A
to yeild
14
Q
weihen
A
to consecrate / devote
15
Q
weinen
A
to cry / weep
16
Q
wenden
A
to turn
17
Q
werben
A
to recruit / court / woo / advertize
18
Q
werden
A
S
to become
19
Q
werfen
A
C / S
to throw
20
Q
wetzen
A
to sharpen / grind
21
Q
widmen
A
to dedicate / devote
22
Q
wiederholen
A
to repeat
23
Q
wiegen
A
S
to weigh
24
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wissen
A
S
to know
25
wohnen
to reside / live
26
wollen
```
M
to want (to)
```
27
wünschen
to wish / desire
28
würzen
to season / spice
29
zahlen
to pay
30
zählen
to count
31
zähmen
to tame
32
zapfen
to tap (beer)
33
zaubern
to do magic / enchant
34
zeichnen
to draw / sign
35
zeigen
to show / indicate
36
zelten
to camp
37
zerschlagen
C / S
| to shatter / smash
38
zerstören
to destroy
39
ziehen
S
| to pull / draw
40
zielen
to aim / target
41
zitieren
to cite / quote
42
zittern
to shake / tremble
43
zögern
to hesitate
44
züchten
to breed / cultivate
45
zünden
to ignite
46
zurück|nehmen
C / S
| to take back
47
zwingen
S
| to force / compel
