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dachsen

German, verb

dachsen is spelled D-A-C-H-S-E-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 251,029th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dachsen is a German verb meaning “to sleep soundly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Dachsen is a different word: “dative plural of Dachs”.

What does dachsen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to sleep soundly

noun

as Dachsen
  1. 1

    masculinedative plural of Dachs

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

Forms of dachsen

  • dachst present singular third-person
  • dachste past
  • gedachst participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • dachsend participle present
  • dachse first-person indicative present
  • dachsest second-person singular subjunctive
  • dachset plural second-person subjunctive
  • dachsten first-person indicative plural
  • dachstest indicative preterite second-person
  • dachstet indicative plural preterite
  • dachs imperative second-person singular
  • habe gedachst first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben gedachst first-person indicative multiword-construction

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

How common is dachsen in German?

dachsen appears about once in every 19 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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