Top 100 Common German Words305

Learning German can be a rewarding experience, and it all starts with building a strong vocabulary. To help you get started, here's a list of the top 100 most common German words, along with their English translations:
ich - I
du - you (informal)
er - he
sie - she
es - it
wir - we
ihr - you (formal or plural)
sie - they
der - the (masculine)
die - the (feminine)
das - the (neuter)
ein - a/an (masculine or neuter)
eine - a/an (feminine)
nicht - not
und - and
aber - but
oder - or
denn - because
weil - because
dass - that
wenn - if
dann - then
als - as
wie - like, as
wo - where
was - what
wer - who
warum - why
wie viel - how much
wie lange - how long
sein - to be
haben - to have
werden - to become
gehen - to go
kommen - to come
stehen - to stand
sitzen - to sit
liegen - to lie
laufen - to run
fahren - to drive
fliegen - to fly
schreiben - to write
lesen - to read
sprechen - to speak
hören - to hear
sehen - to see
denken - to think
wissen - to know
wollen - to want
können - to be able to
mögen - to like
müssen - to have to
sollen - to should
dürfen - to be allowed to
mögen - to like
glauben - to believe
hoffen - to hope
fürchten - to fear
lieben - to love
hassen - to hate
kennen - to know
treffen - to meet
trennen - to separate
finden - to find
verlieren - to lose
suchen - to search
bringen - to bring
holen - to fetch
geben - to give
nehmen - to take
kommen - to come
gehen - to go
fahren - to drive
fliegen - to fly
schwimmen - to swim
laufen - to run
reiten - to ride
radfahren - to cycle
skifahren - to ski
snowboarden - to snowboard
wandern - to hike
klettern - to climb
segeln - to sail
surfen - to surf
paddeln - to paddle
rudern - to row
fischen - to fish
jagen - to hunt
kochen - to cook
backen - to bake
essen - to eat
trinken - to drink
schlafen - to sleep
träumen - to dream
arbeiten - to work
lernen - to learn
studieren - to study
forschen - to research
entwickeln - to develop
erfinden - to invent
entdecken - to discover
erleben - to experience
reisen - to travel
erkunden - to explore
abenteuer - adventure
spaß - fun
freude - joy
glück - happiness
liebe - love
leidenschaft - passion
hoffnung - hope
glaube - faith
vertrauen - trust
wahrheit - truth
gerechtigkeit - justice
freiheit - freedom
gleichheit - equality
demokratie - democracy
menschenrechte - human rights