brüskieren
German, verb[bʁʏsˈkiːʁən]
brüskieren is spelled B-R-Ü-S-K-I-E-R-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written German, the 172,698th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brüskieren is a German verb meaning “to affront” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen, die Gefühle von jemandem verletzen”.
What does brüskieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to affront
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen, die Gefühle von jemandem verletzen
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 brüskieren
- brüskiert present singular third-person
- brüskierte past
- haben auxiliary
- brüskierend participle present
- brüskiere first-person indicative present
- brüskierst indicative present second-person
- brüskierest second-person singular subjunctive
- brüskieret plural second-person subjunctive
- brüskierten first-person indicative plural
- brüskiertest indicative preterite second-person
- brüskiertet indicative plural preterite
- brüskier imperative second-person singular
- habe brüskiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben brüskiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- brüskier! imperative singular
- brüskiere! imperative singular
- brüskiert! imperative plural
- brüskiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brüskieren?
- [bʁʏsˈkiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brüskieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is brüskieren in German?
brüskieren appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).