frustrieren
German, verb[fʁʊsˈtʁiːʁən]
frustrieren is spelled F-R-U-S-T-R-I-E-R-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 105,614th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frustrieren is a German verb meaning “to frustrate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemanden enttäuschen, der bestimmte Erwartungen hatte und diese nicht erfüllt wurden”.
What does frustrieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to frustrate
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemanden enttäuschen, der bestimmte Erwartungen hatte und diese nicht erfüllt wurden
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 frustrieren
- frustriert present singular third-person
- frustrierte past
- haben auxiliary
- frustrierend participle present
- frustriere first-person indicative present
- frustrierst indicative present second-person
- frustrierest second-person singular subjunctive
- frustrieret plural second-person subjunctive
- frustrierten first-person indicative plural
- frustriertest indicative preterite second-person
- frustriertet indicative plural preterite
- frustrier imperative second-person singular
- habe frustriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben frustriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- frustrier! imperative singular
- frustriere! imperative singular
- frustriert! imperative plural
- frustriert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce frustrieren?
- [fʁʊsˈtʁiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to frustrieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is frustrieren in German?
frustrieren appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).