einfrieden
German, verb
einfrieden is spelled E-I-N-F-R-I-E-D-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written German, the 579,518th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Einfrieden is a German verb meaning “to fence in” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Einfrieden is a different word: “gerund of einfrieden”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas mit einer Hecke, Mauer oder Ähnlichem umgeben, um es zu schützen”.
What does einfrieden mean in English?
verb
- 1
to fence in
noun
- 1
neutergerund of einfrieden
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. etwas mit einer Hecke, Mauer oder Ähnlichem umgeben, um es zu schützen
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 einfrieden
- friedet ein present singular third-person
- friedete ein past
- eingefriedet participle past
- haben auxiliary
- einfriedend participle present
- einzufrieden infinitive infinitive-zu
- friede ein first-person indicative present
- frieden ein first-person indicative plural
- friedest ein indicative present second-person
- friedeten ein first-person indicative plural
- friedetest ein indicative preterite second-person
- friedetet ein indicative plural preterite
- einfriedigen variant rare
- fried ein! imperative singular
- friede ein! imperative singular
- friedet ein! imperative plural
- eingefriedet haben active infinitive perfect
- eingefriedet werden processual-passive infinitive present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is einfrieden in German?
einfrieden appears about once in every 85 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).