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belohnen

German, verb/bəˈloːnən/

belohnen is spelled B-E-L-O-H-N-E-N (8 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written German, the 18,843rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Belohnen is a German verb meaning “to reward” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemandem für eine gute Handlung etwas geben, das er haben möchte”.

What does belohnen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to reward

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. jemandem für eine gute Handlung etwas geben, das er haben möchte

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 belohnen

  • belohnt present singular third-person
  • belohnte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • belohnend participle present
  • belohne first-person indicative present
  • belohnst indicative present second-person
  • belohnest second-person singular subjunctive
  • belohnet plural second-person subjunctive
  • belohnten first-person indicative plural
  • belohntest indicative preterite second-person
  • belohntet indicative plural preterite
  • belohn imperative second-person singular
  • habe belohnt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben belohnt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • belohn! imperative singular
  • belohne! imperative singular
  • belohnt! imperative plural
  • belohnt haben active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce belohnen?

  • /bəˈloːnən/
  • [bəˈloːn̩]
  • [bəˈloːnən]

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

English words that translate to belohnen

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

How common is belohnen in German?

belohnen appears 2.8 times per 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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