begütigen
German, verb/bəˈɡyːtɪɡn̩/
begütigen is spelled B-E-G-Ü-T-I-G-E-N (9 letters). Begütigen is a German verb meaning “to placate, appease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemandem, der (zornig) aufgeregt ist, auf ruhige Weise gut zureden, damit derjenige sich beruhigt”.
What does begütigen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to placate, appease
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemandem, der (zornig) aufgeregt ist, auf ruhige Weise gut zureden, damit derjenige sich beruhigt
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 begütigen
- begütigt present singular third-person
- begütigte past
- haben auxiliary
- begütigend participle present
- begütige first-person indicative present
- begütigst indicative present second-person
- begütigest second-person singular subjunctive
- begütiget plural second-person subjunctive
- begütigten first-person indicative plural
- begütigtest indicative preterite second-person
- begütigtet indicative plural preterite
- begütig imperative second-person singular
- habe begütigt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben begütigt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- begütig! imperative singular
- begütige! imperative singular
- begütigt! imperative plural
- begütigt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce begütigen?
- /bəˈɡyːtɪɡn̩/
- [bəˈɡyːtɪɡn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to begütigen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.