begabt
German, adjective
begabt is spelled B-E-G-A-B-T (6 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,467th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Begabt is a German adjective meaning “talented, gifted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of begaben. With an umlaut, begäbt is a different word: “second-person plural subjunctive II of begeben”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Talent besitzend”.
What does begabt mean in English?
adjective
- 1
talented, gifted
verb
- 1
past participle of begaben
verb
- 1
second-person plural subjunctive II of begeben
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Talent besitzend
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 begabt
- begabter masculine nominative singular
- am begabtesten superlative
- begabte feminine nominative singular
- begabtes neuter nominative singular
- begabten genitive masculine singular
- begabtem dative masculine singular
- der begabte definite includes-article masculine
- die begabte definite feminine includes-article
- das begabte definite includes-article neuter
- die begabten definite includes-article nominative
- des begabten definite genitive includes-article
- der begabten definite feminine genitive
- dem begabten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to begabt
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is begabt in German?
begabt 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).