Alexandria German Dictionary

German words starting with Z

319 German entries starting with Z. Open any word for definitions, IPA pronunciation, and inflection tables.

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z. B.e.g.; for exampleX
z.B.e.g.; for exampleX
Zahlnumber; figureNOUN
zählento count; to be counted; to matterVERB
zahlento pay; to countVERB
zahlento payVERB
zählento count; to matter; to be validVERB
zahlento pay; to countVERB
zählento count; to number; to be amongVERB
Zählercounter; meter; numeratorNOUN
zahlreichnumerous; many; plentifulADJ
zahlreichnumerous; manyADJ
zahlreichnumerous; manyADJ
Zahlungpayment; settlement; remittanceNOUN
Zahlungpayment; remittanceNOUN
zahmtame; docile; gentleADJ
Zahntooth; cog; prongNOUN
Zahntooth; teethNOUN
ZahnbürstetoothbrushNOUN
Zähne putzento brush one's teethVERB
ZahnpastatoothpasteNOUN
Zahnriementiming belt; cog belt; toothed beltNOUN
Zapfenstreichmilitary tattoo; lights-out signal; ceremonial eventNOUN
zarttender; delicate; gentleADJ
Zäsurcaesura; turning point; breakNOUN
Zaubermagic; enchantment; spellNOUN
Zaunfence; enclosureNOUN
ZDFZDF; Second German Television; German public TV channelPROPN
zehntenNUM
ZehntenNUM
Zehntausendtens of thousandsNOUN
Zehnteltenth; one tenthNOUN
Zeichensign; symbol; signalNOUN
Zeichentrickfilmcartoon; animated filmNOUN
zeichnento draw; to mark; to depictVERB
zeichnento draw; to depict; to markVERB
zeichnento draw; to mark; to signVERB
zeichnento draw; to mark; to signVERB
Zeichnungdrawing; sketch; illustrationNOUN
Zeichnungdrawing; sketch; illustrationNOUN
zeigento show; to display; to point outVERB
zeigenshow; point; demonstrateVERB
zeigento show; to display; to indicateVERB
zeigento show; to display; to demonstrateVERB
zeigento show; to display; to indicateVERB
Zeileline (of text); row; line (in a table)NOUN
Zeileline (of text); rowNOUN
Zeittime; period; eraNOUN
Zeittime; period; tense (grammar)NOUN
Zeittime; era; periodNOUN
Zeittime; period; eraNOUN
Zeitalterage; era; epochNOUN
Zeitgenossecontemporary; peerNOUN
zeitgenössischcontemporary; modern; of the same eraADJ
zeitgenössischcontemporary; modernADJ
zeitlebensthroughout one's life; all one's life; lifelongADV
zeitlichtemporal; chronological; in terms of timeADJ
Zeitplanschedule; timetable; planNOUN
Zeitpunktpoint in time; moment; timeNOUN
Zeitraumperiod; span; intervalNOUN
Zeitschriftmagazine; periodical; journalNOUN
Zeitschriftmagazine; periodicalNOUN
Zeitungnewspaper; paperNOUN
Zeitungnewspaper; paperNOUN
zeitweiseat times; temporarily; occasionallyADV
Zeitzonetime zoneNOUN
Zellecell; small room; battery (electric)NOUN
Zellecell (biology); cell (prison)NOUN
ZelttentNOUN
zeltento camp; to go campingVERB
Zenitzenith; height; peakNOUN
zensierento censorVERB
Zensurcensorship; grade (school); mark (school)NOUN
Zentimetercentimeter; centimetreNOUN
zentralcentral; crucial; majorADJ
Zentralbankcentral bankNOUN
Zentraleheadquarters; main office; control centerNOUN
Zentraleheadquarters; control center; central officeNOUN
Zentralismuscentralism; centralized systemNOUN
Zentrifugecentrifuge; extractorNOUN
zentrifugierento centrifuge; to spin in a centrifugeVERB
Zentrumcenter; centre; hubNOUN
Zentrumcenter; centre; hubNOUN
zermürbento wear down; to grind down; to demoralizeVERB
Zermürbungwearing down; attrition; erosionNOUN
zerstörento destroy; to ruin; to wreckVERB
zerstörento destroy; to ruin; to demolishVERB
zerstörento destroy; to ruin; to wreckVERB
zerstörento destroy; to ruin; to demolishVERB
Zerstörerdestroyer; destroyer (warship)NOUN
Zerstörungdestruction; devastation; ruinNOUN
Zertifikatcertificate; diploma; official documentNOUN
zertifizierento certify; to accredit; to attestVERB
Zeugstuff; things; gearNOUN
Zeugewitness; bystanderNOUN
ZeugewitnessNOUN
zeugento father; to beget; to produce (offspring)VERB
Zeugniscertificate; report card; testimonialNOUN
ZiegegoatNOUN
Ziegelbrick; roof tileNOUN
ziehento pull; to move (house); to draw (a card, conclusion)VERB
ziehento pull; to move (house); to drawVERB
ziehento pull; to move; to drawVERB
Zielgoal; target; destinationNOUN
Zielgoal; target; aimNOUN
zielento aim; to target; to be directed atVERB
zielento aim; to take aimVERB
Zielgruppetarget group; target audienceNOUN
Zielsetzunggoal setting; objective; targetNOUN
ziemlichquite; fairly; ratherADV
ZigarettecigaretteNOUN
ZigarettecigaretteNOUN
Zimmerroom; chamberNOUN
Zimmermanncarpenter; joinerNOUN
Zinsinterest; interest rate; rent (historical)NOUN
Zinsinterest; interest rateNOUN
Zinssatzinterest rateNOUN
zirkumstellarcircumstellarADJ
ZirkuscircusNOUN
Zitatquotation; quote; citationNOUN
Zitationsummons (legal); citation (rare, technical)NOUN
zitierento quote; to citeVERB
zitierento quote; to citeVERB
ZitronelemonNOUN
zitternto tremble; to shake; to shiverVERB
zivilcivil; civilian; non-militaryADJ
zivilcivil; civilian; non-militaryADJ
Zivilisationcivilization; culture; societyNOUN
Zivilistcivilian; non-combatantNOUN
Zivilprozesscivil lawsuit; civil proceedings; civil trialNOUN
Zodiakallichtzodiacal lightNOUN
ZölibatcelibacyNOUN
Zollcustoms (duty); inchNOUN
Zöllnercustoms officer; border inspectorNOUN
Zonezone; area; beltNOUN
Zoozoo; zoological gardenNOUN
Zoomzoom (camera function); zoom (online meeting brand)NOUN
zoomento zoom (in/out); to enlarge imageVERB
Zornanger; wrath; rageNOUN
zuto; at; too (with adjectives)ADP
zuto; at; forADP
zu Fußon foot; by walkingADV
zubereitento prepare (food); to cook; to make (a dish)VERB
zubereitento prepare (food); to cookVERB
züchtento breed; to cultivate; to raise (animals/plants)VERB
ZuckersugarNOUN
zudembesides; moreover; furthermoreADV
zudemin addition; furthermore; moreoverADV
zueinanderto each other; towards each otherADV
zuerstfirst; at first; to begin withADV
zuerstfirst; at first; initiallyADV
Zufallchance; coincidence; accidentNOUN
zufälligaccidental; random; by chanceADJ
zufolgeaccording to; as perADP
zufriedensatisfied; content; pleasedADJ
Zugtrain; move; pullNOUN
Zugtrain; move; featureNOUN
Zugangaccess; entrance; admissionNOUN
zugänglichaccessible; approachable; open (to)ADJ
zugebento admit; to confess; to addVERB
zugebento admit; to concedeVERB
Zugfestigkeittensile strengthNOUN
zügigrapid; swift; smoothADJ
zugleichat the same time; simultaneously; alsoADV
zugleichat the same time; simultaneously; alsoADV
Zugriffaccess; grasp; retrievalNOUN
zugunstenin favor of; for the benefit ofADP
zugutefor the benefit; to one's creditADV
zuhauseat home; homeADV
zuhörento listen (to someone); pay attention (when listening)VERB
Zuhörerlistener; member of the audienceNOUN
zukommento approach; to be in store for; to be entitled toVERB
ZukunftfutureNOUN
zukünftigfuture; prospective; in the futureADJ
zukünftigfuture; prospective; comingADJ
zukünftigfuture; prospectiveADJ
zulassento allow; to permit; to admitVERB
zulassento allow; to permit; to approveVERB
zulässigpermissible; admissible; allowedADJ
Zulassungadmission; approval; licenseNOUN
Zulassungsbeschränkungadmission restriction; enrollment limitationNOUN
zulegento gain; to get; to increaseVERB
zulegento acquire; to put on (weight); to getVERB
zuletztlast; lastly; in the endADV
zuletztlast; finally; in the endADV
zum Beispielfor example; e.g.; such asADV
zum einenfor one thing; on the one handADV
zum einenfor one thing; on the one handADV
zumachento close; to shutVERB
zumalespecially since; particularly as; given thatSCONJ
zumalespecially since; particularly as; given thatSCONJ
zumeistmostly; usually; for the most partADV
zumindestat least; at any rateADV
zumindestat least; at any rateADV
zunächstat first; initially; first of allADV
zunächstat first; to begin with; initiallyADV
Zunahmeincrease; rise; growthNOUN
Zündkerzespark plugNOUN
Zündungignition; firing (of engine); sparkNOUN
zunehmento gain weight; to increase; to growVERB
zunehmento gain (weight); to increase; to riseVERB
zunehmendincreasing; growing; risingADJ
Zunftwesenguild system; guild institutionsNOUN
Zungetongue; language (figurative); strip (of material)NOUN
zuordnento assign; to allocate; to matchVERB
zuordnento assign; to allocate; to matchVERB
Zuordnungassignment; allocation; mappingNOUN
zurechtproperly; correctly; all rightADV
ZürichZurich (city); Zurich (canton)PROPN
zurückback; backwards; in returnADV
zurückback; backwards; returnADV
zurückführento trace back; to attribute; to bring backVERB
zurückführento trace back; to attribute; to returnVERB
zurückgehento go back; to decrease; to date backVERB
zurückgehento go back; to decrease; to declineVERB
zurückgezogenwithdrawn; secluded; reclusiveADJ
zurückgreifento resort to; to draw on; to fall back onVERB
zurückhaltendreserved; restrained; cautiousADJ
Zurückhaltungreserve; restraint; reticenceNOUN
zurückkehrento return; to come back; to go backVERB
zurückkehrento return; to come back; to go backVERB
zurückkehrento return; to come backVERB
zurückkommento come back; to returnVERB
zurücknehmento take back; to withdraw; to rescindVERB
zurückweisento reject; to refuse; to turn awayVERB
zurückweisento reject; to turn down; to refuseVERB
zurückziehento withdraw; to retract; to pull backVERB
zurzeitat the moment; currently; presentlyADV
zurzeitat the moment; currently; presentlyADV
Zusagepromise; commitment; confirmationNOUN
zusagento confirm; to accept; to promiseVERB
zusagento accept; to promise; to agreeVERB
zusagento accept; to promise; to confirmVERB
zusammentogether; jointly; in totalADV
zusammentogether; jointly; in totalADV
Zusammenarbeitcooperation; collaboration; teamworkNOUN
zusammenarbeitento cooperate; to collaborate; to work togetherVERB
Zusammenbruchcollapse; breakdown; failureNOUN
zusammenfassento summarize; to sum up; to combineVERB
Zusammenfassungsummary; synopsis; abstractNOUN
Zusammenhangconnection; context; relationNOUN
Zusammenhangconnection; context; correlationNOUN
Zusammenlebencohabitation; living together; communal lifeNOUN
zusammenschließento unite; to combine; to join togetherVERB
Zusammenschlussmerger; union; amalgamationNOUN
zusammensetzento assemble; to put together; to composeVERB
Zusammensetzungcomposition; structure; assemblyNOUN
zusammenstellento compile; to assemble; to put togetherVERB
zusammenstellento compile; to assemble; to put togetherVERB
Zusatzaddition; supplement; additiveNOUN
Zusatzadditive; supplement; additionNOUN
zusätzlichadditional; extra; supplementaryADJ
zusätzlichadditional; supplementary; extraADJ
zusätzlichadditional; extra; supplementaryADJ
zusätzlichadditional; extra; supplementaryADJ
Zuschauerspectator; viewer; audience memberNOUN
Zuschlagsurcharge; bonus; award (of contract)NOUN
zuschließento lock; to shut (with a key)VERB
zuschneidento cut to size; to tailor; to customizeVERB
zuschreibento attribute; to ascribe; to creditVERB
Zuschusssubsidy; grant; allowanceNOUN
Zuschussgrant; subsidy; financial aidNOUN
Zustandcondition; state; situationNOUN
Zustandcondition; state; situationNOUN
zuständigresponsible; in charge; competent (for)ADJ
zuständigresponsible; in charge; competent (for)ADJ
Zuständigkeitresponsibility; jurisdiction; competenceNOUN
zustellento deliver (mail, parcels); to block (an entrance, passage)VERB
zustimmento agree; to consent; to approveVERB
zustimmento agree; to approve; to consentVERB
Zustimmungapproval; consent; agreementNOUN
zutageto light; to the surface; openlyADV
Zutatingredient; component; additiveNOUN
zutiefstdeeply; profoundlyADV
zuverlässigreliable; dependable; trustworthyADJ
Zuversichtconfidence; optimism; assuranceNOUN
zuversichtlichconfident; optimistic; hopefulADJ
zuvieltoo much; excessivelyADV
zuvorbefore; previously; earlierADV
zuvorpreviously; before; earlierADV
Zuwachsincrease; growth; gainNOUN
Zuwachsrategrowth rate; rate of increaseNOUN
zuweilenoccasionally; at times; sometimesADV
zuweisento assign; to allocate; to allocate toVERB
zuwenigtoo little; not enoughADV
zuzüglichplus; in addition; exclusive ofADV
Zwangcompulsion; coercion; pressureNOUN
zwangsläufiginevitable; necessarily; by necessityADJ
Zwangsversteigerungforced sale; foreclosure auctionNOUN
zwanzigtwentyNUM
zwarindeed; it is true (that); admittedlyADV
zwarindeed; it is true; admittedlyADV
Zweckpurpose; aim; functionNOUN
Zweckpurpose; aim; functionNOUN
zwecksfor the purpose of; for; in order toADP
zweitwoNUM
zweitwoNUM
zweieinhalbtwo and a half; 2½NUM
Zweifeldoubt; uncertainty; hesitationNOUN
zweifellosundoubtedly; without a doubt; certainlyADV
zweifelnto doubt; to have doubtsVERB
Zweigbranch; twig; divisionNOUN
zweimaltwice; two timesADV
zweitenssecondly; secondADV
Zweitenssecondly; in the second placeADV
Zweiter WeltkriegSecond World War; World War IIPROPN
Zwergplanetdwarf planetNOUN
ZwiebelonionNOUN
zwingento force; to compel; to coerceVERB
zwingento force; to compelVERB
zwingento force; to compel; to coerceVERB
zwingendcompelling; mandatory; imperativeADJ
zwischenbetween; amongADP
zwischenbetween; amongADP
zwitschernto twitter; to chirp; to warbleVERB
zwölftwelveNUM
zwölftwelveNUM
Zykluscycle; series; periodNOUN
Zylindercylinder; top hatNOUN