entsichern
German, verb[ɛntˈzɪçɐn]
entsichern is spelled E-N-T-S-I-C-H-E-R-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written German, the 251,029th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entsichern is a German verb meaning “to release the safety” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “durch Lösen der Sicherung zum Gebrauch vorbereiten, insbesondere Schusswaffen”.
What does entsichern mean in English?
verb
- 1
to release the safety
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. durch Lösen der Sicherung zum Gebrauch vorbereiten, insbesondere Schusswaffen
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 entsichern
- entsichert present singular third-person
- entsicherte past
- haben auxiliary
- entsichernd participle present
- entsichre first-person indicative present
- entsichere first-person indicative present
- entsicher first-person indicative present
- entsicherst indicative present second-person
- entsicherest second-person singular subjunctive
- entsichrest second-person singular subjunctive
- entsicheret plural second-person subjunctive
- entsichret plural second-person subjunctive
- entsicherten first-person indicative plural
- entsichertest indicative preterite second-person
- entsichertet indicative plural preterite
- entsichere! imperative singular
- entsichert! imperative plural
- entsichert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entsichern?
- [ɛntˈzɪçɐn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is entsichern in German?
entsichern appears about once in every 19 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).