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begrapschen

German, verb[bəˈɡʁapʃn̩]

begrapschen is spelled B-E-G-R-A-P-S-C-H-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 96,776th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Begrapschen is a German verb meaning “to grope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemanden (oder etwas) respektlos mit den Fingern berühren/anfassen, jemanden (ungebeten, unerwünschterweise)…”.

What does begrapschen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    informalto grope

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. jemanden (oder etwas) respektlos mit den Fingern berühren/anfassen, jemanden (ungebeten, unerwünschterweise) sexuell berühren

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 begrapschen

  • begrapscht present singular third-person
  • begrapschte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • begrapschend participle present
  • begrapsche first-person indicative present
  • begrapschst indicative present second-person
  • begrapschest second-person singular subjunctive
  • begrapschet plural second-person subjunctive
  • begrapschten first-person indicative plural
  • begrapschtest indicative preterite second-person
  • begrapschtet indicative plural preterite
  • begrapsch imperative second-person singular
  • habe begrapscht first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • begrabschen alternative
  • begrapsch! imperative singular
  • begrapsche! imperative singular
  • begrapscht! imperative plural
  • begrapscht haben active infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce begrapschen?

  • [bəˈɡʁapʃn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to begrapschen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is begrapschen in German?

begrapschen 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).

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