enteisen
German, verb/ʔɛntˈʔaɪ̯zn̩/
enteisen is a German verb meaning “to deice (remove ice)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von Eis befreien”.
What does enteisen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to deice (remove ice)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. von Eis befreien
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 enteisen
- enteist present singular third-person
- enteiste past
- haben auxiliary
- enteisend participle present
- enteise first-person indicative present
- enteisest second-person singular subjunctive
- enteiset plural second-person subjunctive
- enteisten first-person indicative plural
- enteistest indicative preterite second-person
- enteistet indicative plural preterite
- enteis imperative second-person singular
- habe enteist first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben enteist first-person indicative multiword-construction
- enteis! imperative singular
- enteise! imperative singular
- enteist! imperative plural
- enteist haben active infinitive perfect
- enteist werden processual-passive infinitive present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enteisen?
- /ʔɛntˈʔaɪ̯zn̩/
- /ʔɛntˈʔaɪ̯zən/
- [ɛntˈʔaɪ̯zn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is enteisen in German?
enteisen appears about once in every 23 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).