entsorgen
German, verb[ɛntˈzɔʁ.ɡn̩]
entsorgen is spelled E-N-T-S-O-R-G-E-N (9 letters) and appears 4.4 times per million words in written German, the 13,580th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entsorgen is a German verb meaning “to dispose of” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Abfälle (jeglicher Art) beseitigen”.
What does entsorgen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to dispose of
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Abfälle (jeglicher Art) beseitigen
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 entsorgen
- entsorgt present singular third-person
- entsorgte past
- haben auxiliary
- entsorgend participle present
- entsorge first-person indicative present
- entsorgst indicative present second-person
- entsorgest second-person singular subjunctive
- entsorget plural second-person subjunctive
- entsorgten first-person indicative plural
- entsorgtest indicative preterite second-person
- entsorgtet indicative plural preterite
- entsorg imperative second-person singular
- habe entsorgt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben entsorgt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- entsorg! imperative singular
- entsorge! imperative singular
- entsorgt! imperative plural
- entsorgt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entsorgen?
- [ɛntˈzɔʁ.ɡn̩]
- [ɛntˈzɔɐ̯.ɡŋ̩]
- [ɛntˈzɔʁɡn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to entsorgen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is entsorgen in German?
entsorgen appears 4.4 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).