ankleiden
German, verb[ˈanˌklaɪ̯dn̩]
ankleiden is spelled A-N-K-L-E-I-D-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 92,701st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ankleiden is a German verb meaning “to dress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kleidung anziehen”.
What does ankleiden mean in English?
verb
- 1
to dress
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Kleidung anziehen
noun: 1. Vorgang, dass jemand sich Kleidungsstücke anzieht
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 ankleiden
- kleidet an present singular third-person
- kleidete an past
- angekleidet participle past
- haben auxiliary
- ankleidend participle present
- anzukleiden infinitive infinitive-zu
- kleide an first-person indicative present
- kleiden an first-person indicative plural
- kleidest an indicative present second-person
- kleideten an first-person indicative plural
- kleidetest an indicative preterite second-person
- kleidetet an indicative plural preterite
- kleid an! imperative singular
- kleide an! imperative singular
- kleidet an! imperative plural
- angekleidet haben active infinitive perfect
- angekleidet werden processual-passive infinitive present
- angekleidet worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ankleiden?
- [ˈanˌklaɪ̯dn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ankleiden
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ankleiden in German?
ankleiden appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).