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beklimmen

German, verb/bəˈklɪmən/

beklimmen is spelled B-E-K-L-I-M-M-E-N (9 letters). Beklimmen is a German verb meaning “to climb” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “an/auf etwas hochsteigen”.

What does beklimmen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    archaicto climb

  2. 2

    archaicto depress, to grieve

  3. 3

    archaicto make anxious or uneasy; to tighten with anxiety

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. an/auf etwas hochsteigen 2. beeindrucken, beengen und eine sanfte Unruhe hinterlassen

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 beklimmen

  • beklimmt present singular third-person
  • beklomm past
  • beklommen participle past
  • sein auxiliary
  • 3 strong
  • beklimmend participle present
  • beklimme first-person indicative present
  • beklimmst indicative present second-person
  • beklimmest second-person singular subjunctive
  • beklimmet plural second-person subjunctive
  • beklomme first-person formal rare
  • beklommst indicative preterite second-person
  • beklommt indicative plural preterite
  • beklommest formal rare second-person
  • beklommet formal plural rare
  • beklimm imperative second-person singular
  • beklömme subjunctive-ii
  • beklimm! imperative singular

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

How do you pronounce beklimmen?

  • /bəˈklɪmən/
  • [bəˈklɪmən]

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

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