entsprechen
German, verb[ʔɛntˈʃpʁɛçən]
entsprechen is spelled E-N-T-S-P-R-E-C-H-E-N (11 letters) and appears 18 times per million words in written German, the 4,267th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entsprechen is a German verb meaning “to correspond (be equivalent or similar in character, etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf gleichem oder angemessenem Niveau sein”.
What does entsprechen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to correspond (be equivalent or similar in character, etc.)
- 2
to meet (satisfy, comply with)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. auf gleichem oder angemessenem Niveau sein 2. die Anforderungen oder Wünsche erfüllen
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 entsprechen
- entspricht present singular third-person
- entsprach past
- entsprochen participle past
- entspräche past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- 4 strong
- entsprechend participle present
- entspreche first-person indicative present
- entsprichst indicative present second-person
- entsprecht indicative plural present
- entsprechest second-person singular subjunctive
- entsprechet plural second-person subjunctive
- entsprachen first-person indicative plural
- entsprächen first-person formal plural
- entsprachst indicative preterite second-person
- entspracht indicative plural preterite
- entsprächest formal rare second-person
- entsprächst formal rare second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce entsprechen?
- [ʔɛntˈʃpʁɛçən]
- [ɛntˈʃpʁɛçn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to entsprechen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is entsprechen in German?
entsprechen appears 18 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).