beteuern
German, verb
beteuern is spelled B-E-T-E-U-E-R-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Beteuern is a German verb meaning “to assert, affirm, aver, asseverate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Beteuern is a different word: “gerund of beteuern”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “(etwas immer wieder) besonders ernsthaft und nachdrücklich verkünden, eindringlich versichern”.
What does beteuern mean in English?
verb
- 1
to assert, affirm, aver, asseverate
noun
- 1
neutergerund of beteuern
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. (etwas immer wieder) besonders ernsthaft und nachdrücklich verkünden, eindringlich versichern
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 beteuern
- beteuert present singular third-person
- beteuerte past
- haben auxiliary
- beteuernd participle present
- beteure first-person indicative present
- beteuere first-person indicative present
- beteuer first-person indicative present
- beteuerst indicative present second-person
- beteuerest second-person singular subjunctive
- beteurest second-person singular subjunctive
- beteueret plural second-person subjunctive
- beteuret plural second-person subjunctive
- beteuerten first-person indicative plural
- beteuertest indicative preterite second-person
- beteuertet indicative plural preterite
- beteuere! imperative singular
- beteuert! imperative plural
- beteuert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to beteuern
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is beteuern in German?
beteuern appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).