Common German Words A to Z

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

German - English

zählen - to count
Zahnkrämpfe - teething
Zähnen, Zähnung - teething
Zehnt(en)buch - tithing book
Zehnten - tithes
zehrendes Fieber - consumptive fever
Zehrung - consumption
Zeit - time
Zentner - hundredweight
Zeuge - witness
Ziegler - brick maker
Ziehmutter, -sohn, -tochter - foster mother, son, daughter
Zimmermann - Carpenter
Zivilstandsamt - civil registrar's office
Zöllner - publican, tax collector
zu Hause - at home
Zukunft - future
Zuname - surname, last name
zusammen - together
zuständig nach, heimatberechtigt in, ansässig - in entitled to reside in/home rights in (a place), residing in, resident of
Zwilling(e) - twin, twins
zwischen - between
Zwölfer - member of a council