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Dressen

German, noun[ˈdʁɛsn̩]

Dressen is spelled D-R-E-S-S-E-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 130,853rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dressen is a German noun meaning “plural of Dress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Dressen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    plural of Dress

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. sich oder jemanden für einen bestimmten Anlass, in besonderer Art und Weise kleiden

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 Dressen

  • dresse present
  • dresst present
  • dresste past
  • dress! imperative singular
  • dresst! imperative plural
  • gedresst participle-2 perfect
  • haben auxiliary perfect
  • gedresst haben active infinitive perfect
  • gedresst werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • gedresst worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
  • gedresst sein statal-passive infinitive present
  • gedresst gewesen sein statal-passive infinitive perfect
  • zu dressen active extended infinitive
  • gedresst zu haben active extended infinitive
  • gedresst zu werden processual-passive extended infinitive
  • gedresst worden zu sein processual-passive extended infinitive
  • gedresst zu sein statal-passive extended infinitive
  • gedresst gewesen zu sein statal-passive extended infinitive

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

How do you pronounce Dressen?

  • [ˈdʁɛsn̩]

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

How common is Dressen in German?

Dressen appears about once in every 6 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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