entkorken
German, verb[ɛntˈkɔʁkn̩]
entkorken is spelled E-N-T-K-O-R-K-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written German, the 352,658th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entkorken is a German verb meaning “to uncork” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Flasche durch das Entfernen des Korkens öffnen”.
What does entkorken mean in English?
verb
- 1
to uncork
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine Flasche durch das Entfernen des Korkens öffnen
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 entkorken
- entkorkt present singular third-person
- entkorkte past
- haben auxiliary
- entkorkend participle present
- entkorke first-person indicative present
- entkorkst indicative present second-person
- entkorkest second-person singular subjunctive
- entkorket plural second-person subjunctive
- entkorkten first-person indicative plural
- entkorktest indicative preterite second-person
- entkorktet indicative plural preterite
- entkork imperative second-person singular
- habe entkorkt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben entkorkt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- entkork! imperative singular
- entkorke! imperative singular
- entkorkt! imperative plural
- entkorkt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entkorken?
- [ɛntˈkɔʁkn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to entkorken
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is entkorken in German?
entkorken appears about once in every 35 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).