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begrünen

German, verb[bəˈɡʁyːnən̩]

begrünen is spelled B-E-G-R-Ü-N-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 108,721st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Begrünen is a German verb meaning “to revegetate, to plant greenery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas mit Pflanzen bewachsen lassen”.

What does begrünen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to revegetate, to plant greenery

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. etwas mit Pflanzen bewachsen lassen 2. Blätter, Laub bekommen

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 begrünen

  • begrünt present singular third-person
  • begrünte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • begrünend participle present
  • begrüne first-person indicative present
  • begrünst indicative present second-person
  • begrünest second-person singular subjunctive
  • begrünet plural second-person subjunctive
  • begrünten first-person indicative plural
  • begrüntest indicative preterite second-person
  • begrüntet indicative plural preterite
  • begrün imperative second-person singular
  • habe begrünt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben begrünt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • begrün! imperative singular
  • begrüne! imperative singular
  • begrünt! imperative plural
  • begrünt haben active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce begrünen?

  • [bəˈɡʁyːnən̩]
  • [-ɡʁyːnː]
  • [beˈɡʁyːnɛn]

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

How common is begrünen in German?

begrünen appears about once in every 5 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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