adsorbieren
German, verb
adsorbieren is spelled A-D-S-O-R-B-I-E-R-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written German, the 396,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adsorbieren is a German verb meaning “to adsorb (to accumulate on a surface, by adsorption)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Adsorbieren is a different word: “gerund of adsorbieren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “als feiner oder gelöster Stoff auf der Oberfläche fester Stoffe anlagern, in der Praxis oft als Schmutz”.
What does adsorbieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to adsorb (to accumulate on a surface, by adsorption)
noun
- 1
neutergerund of adsorbieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. als feiner oder gelöster Stoff auf der Oberfläche fester Stoffe anlagern, in der Praxis oft als Schmutz
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 adsorbieren
- adsorbiert present singular third-person
- adsorbierte past
- haben auxiliary
- adsorbierend participle present
- adsorbiere first-person indicative present
- adsorbierst indicative present second-person
- adsorbierest second-person singular subjunctive
- adsorbieret plural second-person subjunctive
- adsorbierten first-person indicative plural
- adsorbiertest indicative preterite second-person
- adsorbiertet indicative plural preterite
- adsorbier imperative second-person singular
- habe adsorbiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben adsorbiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- adsorbiere! imperative singular
- adsorbier! imperative singular
- adsorbiert! imperative plural
- adsorbiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to adsorbieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is adsorbieren in German?
adsorbieren appears about once in every 44 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).