Top 20 German Verbs

Top-20-Verbs

20 most important German Verbs

Here is a list of what we thought are the 20 most commonly used German verbs. The ending of verbs can change depending on the subject pronoun that comes before the verb. We have shown you these different types of endings in our blogs Weak Verbs and Strong Verbs 🙂 You might also want to read our blog about German Modal Verbs. If you click on the orange coloured verbs you can see how they change in different tenses.

Top 20 German Verbs:

bleiben
to stay
finden
to find
geben
to give
gehen
to go
haben
to have
heißen
to be called
kommen
to come
können
to be able/can
lassen
to let/to allow
machen
to make/to do
mögen
to like
müssen
to have to/must
nehmen
to take
sagen
to say/to tell
sein
to be
sehen
to see
sollen
should/supposed to
werden
to become
wissen
to know
wollen
to want


By the way, our Mixed German Verbs blog will be out on the 6th June. Make sure you don’t miss it!

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