aktualisieren
German, verb
aktualisieren is spelled A-K-T-U-A-L-I-S-I-E-R-E-N (13 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,059th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aktualisieren is a German verb meaning “to update” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Aktualisieren is a different word: “gerund of aktualisieren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf den neuesten, aktuellen Stand, den gegenwärtigen Zustand, das heutige Datum, den jetzigen Zeitpunkt…”.
What does aktualisieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to update
- 2
to refresh, reload
noun
- 1
neutergerund of aktualisieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. auf den neuesten, aktuellen Stand, den gegenwärtigen Zustand, das heutige Datum, den jetzigen Zeitpunkt bringen 2. Teile im Programm oder auf dem Bildschirm wiederauffrischen
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 aktualisieren
- aktualisiert present singular third-person
- aktualisierte past
- haben auxiliary
- aktualisierend participle present
- aktualisiere first-person indicative present
- aktualisierst indicative present second-person
- aktualisierest second-person singular subjunctive
- aktualisieret plural second-person subjunctive
- aktualisierten first-person indicative plural
- aktualisiertest indicative preterite second-person
- aktualisiertet indicative plural preterite
- aktualisier imperative second-person singular
- habe aktualisiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben aktualisiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- aktualisiere! imperative singular
- aktualisier! imperative singular
- aktualisiert! imperative plural
- aktualisiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to aktualisieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aktualisieren in German?
aktualisieren appears 2.1 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).