dominieren
German, verb
dominieren is spelled D-O-M-I-N-I-E-R-E-N (10 letters) and appears 4.5 times per million words in written German, the 13,339th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dominieren is a German verb meaning “to dominate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Dominieren is a different word: “gerund of dominieren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemanden, etwas beherrschen”.
What does dominieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to dominate
noun
- 1
neutergerund of dominieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemanden, etwas beherrschen 2. etwas (eine Sache) bestimmen, (maßgeblich) prägen
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 dominieren
- dominiert present singular third-person
- dominierte past
- haben auxiliary
- dominierend participle present
- dominiere first-person indicative present
- dominierst indicative present second-person
- dominierest second-person singular subjunctive
- dominieret plural second-person subjunctive
- dominierten first-person indicative plural
- dominiertest indicative preterite second-person
- dominiertet indicative plural preterite
- dominier imperative second-person singular
- habe dominiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben dominiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- dominier! imperative singular
- dominiere! imperative singular
- dominiert! imperative plural
- dominiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to dominieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dominieren in German?
dominieren appears 4.5 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).