1000 Most Common German Words

This page continues the list of most common German words along with their English translation. By now, you should have learned the first 300 most frequent German words. Please, see the index of most common words at the bottom of this page to access other parts of the frequency list.

Most Used German words 201-300

Rank  German word   English translation Part of speech
201. möchte    
202. lhr    
203. gehört    
204. musst (you) must, have to (2nd-person singular present of "müssen") verb
205. sag (you) say, tell, (I) say (imperative singular, and colloquial 1st-person singular present of "sagen")  
206. raus    
207. paar    
208. besser    
209. ob    
210. her    
211. Ordnung    
212. meiner genitive of "ich"; genitive/dative feminine of "mein"; genitive plural of "mein" personal pronoun, possessive pronoun
213. klar    
214. ihnen them, to them (dative of sie) personal pronoun
215. geben to give; to put; to deal; there is/are verb
216. geh go (imperative singular of "gehen") verb
217. Los lot, fate; lottery ticket noun
218. diesem    
219. meinem    
220. lange    
221. sagt (he/she/it) says, (they) say, (it's) said (3rd-person singular present; 2nd-person plural present; imperative plural of "sagen")  
222. Lass    
223. dieses    
224. helfen    
225. unsere ours (possessive pronoun; femine or plural nominative/accuative form of "unser") possessive pronoun
226. Weg    
227. selbst    
228. Nur    
229. finden    
230. jemand    
231. denke    
232. ach oh! interjection
233. Nacht    
234. genau    
235. gar    
236. Welt    
237. Mädchen    
238. ins to the, into the (contraction of "in" + "das"; used with neuter nouns in the accusative case) preposition
239. hin    
240. vom    
241. machst (you) are doing (2nd-person singular present of "machen") verb
242. weiter    
243. Leid    
244. gleich    
245. ohne    
246. Menschen    
247. deinen    
248. leid    
249. anrufen to call, phone verb
250. Wieso    
251. arbeiten   verb
252. dort    
253. Hause    
254. sollten    
255. davon    
256. zusammen    
257. unser our (personal pronoun, genitive of "wir"); our, ours (possessive pronoun, shows possession/affiliation to a group of people) personal pronoun, possessive pronoun
258. Ok    
259. Hör    
260. Freund    
261. richtig    
262. Angst fear, anxiety noun
263. Bist    
264. Mit    
265. viele    
266. sieht    
267. Haus    
268. tot    
269. sollen    
270. Arbeit work, labor, job, employment noun
271. ganze    
272. getan done (past participle of "tun") verb
273. okay    
274. rein    
275. Moment    
276. bleiben    
277. brauchen    
278. Weil    
279. Kinder    
280. unter    
281. Für    
282. Problem    
283. dafür    
284. Herr    
285. Haben    
286. wegen    
287. Jack    
288. geht's    
289. liebe    
290. genug    
291. dabei    
292. bringen    
293. Ihre yours (singular and plural) possessive pronoun
294. 'ne    
295. gegen    
296. schnell    
297. nun    
298. eines a, an (masculine and neuter genitive) indefinite afticle
299. brauche    
300. Abend evening, eve, night noun

Index of most common German words

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