- English German
- to be = sein
- to have = haben
- to do = tun
- to go = gehen
- to come = kommen
- to make = machen
- to take = nehmen
- to see = sehen
- to know = wissen
- to think = denken
- to say = sagen
- to want = wollen
- to give = geben
- to find = finden
- to tell = erzählen
- to ask = fragen
- to work = arbeiten
- to need = brauchen
- to feel = fühlen
- to leave = verlassen