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chargieren

German, verb/ʃaʁˈʒiːʁən/

chargieren is spelled C-H-A-R-G-I-E-R-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written German, the 391,488th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chargieren is a German verb meaning “to overact” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine kleine Rolle – meist stark hervorgehoben – darstellen”.

What does chargieren mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to overact

  2. 2

    to feed, to load

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. eine kleine Rolle – meist stark hervorgehoben – darstellen 2. einen Hochofen mit Möller (Gemisch aus Erz und Zusätzen) beschicken 3. als eine Art Führungsposition einer Studentenverbindung (Charge) feierlich auftreten

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 chargieren

  • chargiert present singular third-person
  • chargierte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • chargierend participle present
  • chargiere first-person indicative present
  • chargierst indicative present second-person
  • chargierest second-person singular subjunctive
  • chargieret plural second-person subjunctive
  • chargierten first-person indicative plural
  • chargiertest indicative preterite second-person
  • chargiertet indicative plural preterite
  • chargier imperative second-person singular
  • habe chargiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben chargiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • chargier! imperative singular
  • chargiere! imperative singular
  • chargiert! imperative plural
  • chargiert haben active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce chargieren?

  • /ʃaʁˈʒiːʁən/
  • [ʃaʁˈʒiːʁən]

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

How common is chargieren in German?

chargieren appears about once in every 43 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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