100 Most Common Words in German

Check out this list of the 100 most common German words with English translations. Organized by frequency of usage, this list includes essential vocabulary for anyone looking to improve their German language skills. Each word is accompanied by a clear and concise English translation, making it easy to understand and memorize. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, this resource is perfect for expanding your German vocabulary and mastering the basics of the language.

1. der - the
2. und - and
3. sein - to be
4. in - in
5. ein - a, an
6. zu - to
7. haben - to have
8. ich - I
9. sie - they, she
10. von - from, of
11. dass - that
12. nicht - not
13. mit - with
14. er - he
15. es - it
16. sich - oneself
17. auf - on
18. für - for
19. an - at
20. ist - is
21. du - you (informal)
22. wir - we
23. werden - to become
24. wie - how, as
25. was - what
26. aber - but
27. oder - or
28. dann - then
29. so - so
30. man - one
31. über - over, about
32. aus - out, from
33. noch - still, yet
34. durch - through
35. bei - at, by
36. kann - can
37. mir - me (dative)
38. auch - also
39. nur - only
40. nach - after, to
41. wenn - if, when
42. hat - has
43. dir - you (dative)
44. bis - until
45. mehr - more
46. jetzt - now
47. immer - always
48. ihr - you (plural), her
49. ganz - whole, all
50. hier - here
51. doch - however, yet
52. mal - times
53. ohne - without
54. uns - us
55. sehr - very
56. Zeit - time
57. muss - must
58. sagen - to say
59. im - in the
60. wann - when
61. damit - so that, with it
62. Jahr - year
63. wollen - to want
64. vor - before, in front of
65. gehen - to go
66. viel - much
67. kommen - to come
68. Tag - day
69. machen - to do, to make
70. dich - you (accusative)
71. denn - because
72. zwei - two
73. gut - good
74. wieder - again
75. meine - my
76. sehen - to see
77. drei - three
78. Leben - life
79. neu - new
80. Arbeit - work
81. zwischen - between
82. groß - big, large
83. andere - other
84. Frau - woman
85. Stadt - city
86. da - there
87. heute - today
88. ja - yes
89. nein - no
90. geben - to give
91. Kind - child
92. lange - long
93. alles - everything
94. erste - first
95. seit - since
96. unter - under
97. wo - where
98. Haus - house
99. essen - to eat
100. schlafen - to sleep