beglückwünschen
German, verb
beglückwünschen is spelled B-E-G-L-Ü-C-K-W-Ü-N-S-C-H-E-N (15 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 55,211th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Beglückwünschen is a German verb meaning “to congratulate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Beglückwünschen is a different word: “gerund of beglückwünschen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemandem einen Glückwunsch (zu etwas) aussprechen”.
What does beglückwünschen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to congratulate
noun
- 1
neutergerund of beglückwünschen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemandem einen Glückwunsch (zu etwas) aussprechen
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 beglückwünschen
- beglückwünscht present singular third-person
- beglückwünschte past
- haben auxiliary
- beglückwünschend participle present
- beglückwünsche first-person indicative present
- beglückwünschst indicative present second-person
- beglückwünschest second-person singular subjunctive
- beglückwünschet plural second-person subjunctive
- beglückwünschten first-person indicative plural
- beglückwünschtest indicative preterite second-person
- beglückwünschtet indicative plural preterite
- beglückwünsch imperative second-person singular
- habe beglückwünscht first-person indicative multiword-construction
- beglückwünsche! imperative singular
- beglückwünscht! imperative plural
- beglückwünscht haben active infinitive perfect
- beglückwünscht werden processual-passive infinitive present
- beglückwünscht worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to beglückwünschen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is beglückwünschen in German?
beglückwünschen appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).