flutschen
German, verb/ˈflʊtʃən/
flutschen is spelled F-L-U-T-S-C-H-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 148,565th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flutschen is a German verb meaning “to slip; to move smoothly (out of a grip or through something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aufgrund von Glätte gleiten”.
What does flutschen mean in English?
verb
- 1
informalto slip; to move smoothly (out of a grip or through something)
Die Seife ist mir aus meinen glitschigen Händen geflutscht.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. aufgrund von Glätte gleiten 2. problemlos funktionieren
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 flutschen
- flutscht present singular third-person
- flutschte past
- geflutscht participle past
- sein auxiliary
- flutschend participle present
- flutsche first-person indicative present
- flutschst indicative present second-person
- flutschest second-person singular subjunctive
- flutschet plural second-person subjunctive
- flutschten first-person indicative plural
- flutschtest indicative preterite second-person
- flutschtet indicative plural preterite
- flutsch imperative second-person singular
- bin geflutscht first-person indicative multiword-construction
- flutsch! imperative singular
- flutsche! imperative singular
- flutscht! imperative plural
- geflutscht sein active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flutschen?
- /ˈflʊtʃən/
- [ˈflʊt͡ʃn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is flutschen in German?
flutschen appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).