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erprobt

German, verb[ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːpt]

erprobt is spelled E-R-P-R-O-B-T (7 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written German, the 18,511th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erprobt is a German verb meaning “past participle of erproben” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does erprobt mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of erproben

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present

  2. 2

    second-person plural present

  3. 3

    plural imperative

  4. 4

    second-person plural subjunctive I

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. geprüft und bewährt; als zuverlässig ausgewiesen 2. althergebracht; seit Langem üblich

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 erprobt

  • erprobter comparative
  • am erprobtesten superlative
  • erprobte positive nominative strong
  • erprobtes positive nominative strong
  • erprobten positive genitive strong
  • erprobtem positive dative strong

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce erprobt?

  • [ɛɐ̯ˈpʁoːpt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is erprobt in German?

erprobt appears 2.9 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).

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