bequatschen
German, verb/bəˈkvat͡ʃn̩/
bequatschen is spelled B-E-Q-U-A-T-S-C-H-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 110,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bequatschen is a German verb meaning “to talk about, discuss” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “so lange und intensiv mit jemandem reden, bis derjenige letztlich etwas tut, was eigentlich gegen seine…”.
What does bequatschen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to talk about, discuss
- 2
to talk into, coax
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. so lange und intensiv mit jemandem reden, bis derjenige letztlich etwas tut, was eigentlich gegen seine Überzeugung geht 2. zu zweit oder mehreren formlos ein Thema in Ausführlichkeit bereden
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 bequatschen
- bequatscht present singular third-person
- bequatschte past
- haben auxiliary
- bequatschend participle present
- bequatsche first-person indicative present
- bequatschst indicative present second-person
- bequatschest second-person singular subjunctive
- bequatschet plural second-person subjunctive
- bequatschten first-person indicative plural
- bequatschtest indicative preterite second-person
- bequatschtet indicative plural preterite
- bequatsch imperative second-person singular
- habe bequatscht first-person indicative multiword-construction
- bequatsch! imperative singular
- bequatsche! imperative singular
- bequatscht! imperative plural
- bequatscht haben active infinitive perfect
- bequatscht werden processual-passive infinitive present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bequatschen?
- /bəˈkvat͡ʃn̩/
- [bəˈkvat͡ʃn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bequatschen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bequatschen in German?
bequatschen 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).