begeistert
German, adjective/bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt/
begeistert is spelled B-E-G-E-I-S-T-E-R-T (10 letters) and appears 33 times per million words in written German, the 2,499th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Begeistert is a German adjective meaning “enthusiastic, thrilled” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of begeistern. The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch einen äußeren Anlass in freudiger Stimmung befindlich”.
What does begeistert mean in English?
adjective
- 1
enthusiastic, thrilled
- 2
delighted
verb
- 1
past participle of begeistern
verb
- 1
third-person singular present
- 2
second-person plural present
- 3
plural imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. durch einen äußeren Anlass in freudiger Stimmung befindlich 2. die Stimmung gemäß [1] ausdrückend, erkennen lassend 3. an etwas/jemandem besonders interessiert
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 begeistert
- begeisterter masculine nominative singular
- am begeistertsten superlative
- begeisterte feminine nominative singular
- begeistertes neuter nominative singular
- begeisterten genitive masculine singular
- begeistertem dative masculine singular
- der begeisterte definite includes-article masculine
- die begeisterte definite feminine includes-article
- das begeisterte definite includes-article neuter
- die begeisterten definite includes-article nominative
- des begeisterten definite genitive includes-article
- der begeisterten definite feminine genitive
- dem begeisterten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce begeistert?
- /bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt/
- [bəˈɡaɪ̯stɐt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to begeistert
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is begeistert in German?
begeistert appears 33 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).