The translation for Be in German is Sein. It can be used as verb. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, activities & movements. It is the 4th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A1 word. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app contains over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.