Common German Words A to Z

German Verbage A to Z
German Words That Begin With "V"

German - English

• Vater - father
• verehelicht - married
• Verehelichung - marriage
• vergangen - past
• vergraben - buried
• verh. = verheiratet - married
• Verkäufer - seller, vendor
• verl. = verlobt - engaged
• verlebte - deceased
• verloben, sich - to become engaged
• Verlobte - fiancée
• Verlobter - fiancé
• Verlobung - betrothal, engagement
• Vermieter - landlord, lessor
• Vermögen -estate, assets
• Verpächter - landlord, lessor
• verrichtet - performed
• verschiedene - various
• versehen - given the last rights, extreme unction (e.g., dates in context of a death record)
• Verstopfung - constipation
• verstorben - deceased, defunct
• Verstorbene - the deceased
• Verwaltung - administration
• Verwandten - relatives
• Verwandtschaft - relationship
• verwitwet - widowed
• Verzeichnis - register, list, index
• Vetter - male cousin
• vid. = viduus, vidua - widower, widow
• vielleicht - perhaps, maybe
• Vogt - steward, overseer
• Voigt - steward, overseer
• Volkszählung - census
• volljährig - of age, of legal age
• vollzogen - performed
• von - of, from, by
• vor - before; ago
• vorgestern - the day before yesterday
• vorherig - previous, preceding
• vorheriger Tag - the previous day
• vorläufig - for the time being
• vormals - formerly
• Vormittags - in the morning
• Vormund - guardian
• Vorname - given name
• Vorstadt - suburbs, outskirts of town