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demonstrieren

German, verb[demɔnˈstʁiːʁən]

demonstrieren is spelled D-E-M-O-N-S-T-R-I-E-R-E-N (13 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written German, the 6,523rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Demonstrieren is a German verb meaning “to demonstrate (to participate in or organize a public display of group opinion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas exemplarisch vorführen, zeigen”.

What does demonstrieren mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to demonstrate (to participate in or organize a public display of group opinion)

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. etwas exemplarisch vorführen, zeigen 2. etwas zur Schau stellen, seine Haltung / die Bedeutung von etwas deutlich aufzeigen 3. seine politische Meinung öffentlich in Form einer Demonstration kundtun

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 demonstrieren

  • demonstriert present singular third-person
  • demonstrierte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • demonstrierend participle present
  • demonstriere first-person indicative present
  • demonstrierst indicative present second-person
  • demonstrierest second-person singular subjunctive
  • demonstrieret plural second-person subjunctive
  • demonstrierten first-person indicative plural
  • demonstriertest indicative preterite second-person
  • demonstriertet indicative plural preterite
  • demonstrier imperative second-person singular
  • habe demonstriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben demonstriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • demonstriere! imperative singular
  • demonstrier! imperative singular
  • demonstriert! imperative plural
  • demonstriert haben active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce demonstrieren?

  • [demɔnˈstʁiːʁən]

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

English words that translate to demonstrieren

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is demonstrieren in German?

demonstrieren appears 11 times per 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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