torten
German, verb
torten is a German verb meaning “to pie (hit in the face with a pie), especially as a form of political protest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Torten is a different word: “plural of Torte”.
What does torten mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pie (hit in the face with a pie), especially as a form of political protest
noun
- 1
plural of Torte
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of torten
- tortet present singular third-person
- tortete past
- getortet participle past
- haben auxiliary
- tortend participle present
- torte first-person indicative present
- tortest indicative present second-person
- torteten first-person indicative plural
- tortetest indicative preterite second-person
- tortetet indicative plural preterite
- tort imperative second-person singular
- habe getortet first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben getortet first-person indicative multiword-construction
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to torten
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is torten in German?
torten appears 2.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).