Essential Verbs

The 20 most important German verbs for absolute beginners: haben, machen, gehen, kommen, sehen, and more. You need these verbs in every everyday situation.

habento have
machento do
gehento go
kommento come
sehento see
wissento know (a fact)
gebento give
nehmento take
findento find
denkento think
sagento say
heißento be called
wohnento live (reside)
spielento play
das lesento read
schreibento write
sprechento speak
fahrento drive
kaufento buy
helfento help