German verbs — H

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• haben to have
• hageln to hail
• halbieren to halve
• hallen to resound, echo
• halsen to gybe (sailing); to embrace (dated)
• halten to hold
• hämmern to hammer
• handeln to act
• hängen to hang
• hänseln to tease
• hantieren to handle, manipulate
• hasardieren to gamble, to take risks (dated)
• haschen to snatch, seize
• haschieren to mince (cooking, dated)
• hassen to hate
• hauen to thrust
• headbangen to headbang
• heben to lift
• hecken to breed
• heften to fasten
• hehlen to hide, to conceal, to hele
• heilen to become healed
• heimbringen to take home
• heimfahren to drive home
• heimgehen to go home
• heimkehren to return home
• heimkommen to come home
• heiraten to marry; to get married
• heißen to have a name
• heizen to heat
• helfen to help
• hemmen to check
• heraufkommen to come up
• heraufsteigen to mount, ascend
• herausbringen to publish
• herausfinden to find out
• herausfordern to challenge
• herausgeben to give
• herauskommen to come out, be issued
• herausstellen to put something outside
• herbringen to bring here
• hereinfallen to fall into
• hereingeheimnissen to read (hidden meanings) into (something)
• hereinkommen to come in, to enter
• hereinlassen to admit
• herkommen to come over, come here
• herrschen to rule, to reign, to have dominion
• hersehen to look here
• herstellen to produce, manufacture
• herumdrehen to turn, to turn around, to reverse
• herumfragen to ask around
• herumfuhrwerken to bustle about clumsily, to mess around (colloquial)
• herumkommen to move round something
• herunterfahren to drive down
• herunterkommen to come down
• herunterladen to download
• herunterschlucken to swallow, gulp down
• herzen to hug, embrace
• hetzen to chase
• heucheln to feign, to be hypocritical
• heulen to howl, to whine
• hinausgehen to go out
• hindern to impede, hinder
• hindeuten to point
• hinfallen to fall down
• hingehen to go (elsewhere, to somewhere)
• hinken to limp
• hinlegen to put down
• hinterlassen to leave
• hinwerfen to throw (away from speaker)
• hinzufügen to add
• hochgehen to rise, soar
• hochhalten to hold
• hocken to squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled position
• hoffen to hope
• höhnen to scoff, sneer
• holen to get
• horchen to listen closely
• hören to hear
• hudeln to hurry;
• huldigen to pay one’s respects, pay homage
• hüllen to wrap up, envelop
• humpeln to hobble
• hüpfen to hop, to skip
• hussen to egg on, to incite (Austrian colloquial)
• hüsteln to clear one’s throat
• husten to cough
• hüten to watch
• hypnotisieren to hypnotize
• hypostasieren to hypostatize (philosophy)