belecken
German, verb/bəˈlɛkən/
belecken is spelled B-E-L-E-C-K-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written German, the 406,877th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Belecken is a German verb meaning “to wet by licking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit der Zunge über etwas fahren”.
What does belecken mean in English?
verb
- 1
to wet by licking
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. mit der Zunge über etwas fahren
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 belecken
- beleckt present singular third-person
- beleckte past
- haben auxiliary
- beleckend participle present
- belecke first-person indicative present
- beleckst indicative present second-person
- beleckest second-person singular subjunctive
- belecket plural second-person subjunctive
- beleckten first-person indicative plural
- belecktest indicative preterite second-person
- belecktet indicative plural preterite
- beleck imperative second-person singular
- habe beleckt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben beleckt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- beleck! imperative singular
- belecke! imperative singular
- beleckt! imperative plural
- beleckt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce belecken?
- /bəˈlɛkən/
- Germany [-ˈlɛkn̩]
- /beˈlɛkɛn/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is belecken in German?
belecken appears about once in every 46 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).