bestücken
German, verb/bəˈʃtʏkən/
bestücken is spelled B-E-S-T-Ü-C-K-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,856th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bestücken is a German verb meaning “to equip (with weapons, fashion accessories, transistors, etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit etwas ausstatten”.
What does bestücken mean in English?
verb
- 1
to equip (with weapons, fashion accessories, transistors, etc.)
- 2
to populate (with transistors, integrated circuits, etc.)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. mit etwas ausstatten
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 bestücken
- bestückt present singular third-person
- bestückte past
- haben auxiliary
- bestückend participle present
- bestücke first-person indicative present
- bestückst indicative present second-person
- bestückest second-person singular subjunctive
- bestücket plural second-person subjunctive
- bestückten first-person indicative plural
- bestücktest indicative preterite second-person
- bestücktet indicative plural preterite
- bestück imperative second-person singular
- habe bestückt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben bestückt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- bestück! imperative singular
- bestücke! imperative singular
- bestückt! imperative plural
- bestückt sein active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bestücken?
- /bəˈʃtʏkən/
- [bəˈʃtʏkn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bestücken
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bestücken in German?
bestücken appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).