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Kehlen

German, noun[ˈkeːlən]

Kehlen is a German noun meaning “plural of Kehle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Kehlen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    plural of Kehle

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. eine Vertiefung/Rinne (Kehle/Hohlkehle) machen/schaffen/fräsen 2. einem Fisch die Kehle durchschneiden

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Kehlen

  • kehle present
  • kehlst present
  • kehlt present
  • kehlte past
  • kehl! imperative singular
  • kehle! imperative singular
  • kehlt! imperative plural
  • gekehlt participle-2 perfect
  • haben auxiliary perfect
  • gekehlt haben active infinitive perfect
  • gekehlt werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • gekehlt worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
  • gekehlt sein statal-passive infinitive present
  • gekehlt gewesen sein statal-passive infinitive perfect
  • zu kehlen active extended infinitive
  • gekehlt zu haben active extended infinitive
  • gekehlt zu werden processual-passive extended infinitive
  • gekehlt worden zu sein processual-passive extended infinitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kehlen?

  • [ˈkeːlən]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Kehlen in German?

Kehlen appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).