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Garnen

German, noun[ˈɡaʁnən]

Garnen is spelled G-A-R-N-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 121,881st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Garnen is a German neuter noun meaning “dative plural of Garn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Garnen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterdative plural of Garn

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Vogelnetz (Vogelgarn) oder Wildnetz aufstellen/spannen; umgarnen

verb: 1. büßen

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 Garnen

  • garne present
  • garnst present
  • garnt present
  • garnte past
  • garn! imperative singular
  • garne! imperative singular
  • garnt! imperative plural
  • gegarnt participle-2 perfect
  • haben auxiliary perfect
  • gegarnt haben active infinitive perfect
  • zu garnen active extended infinitive
  • gegarnt zu haben active extended infinitive
  • garnend participle present active
  • habe gegarnt! imperative uncommon second-person
  • garnet! imperative archaic second-person

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

How do you pronounce Garnen?

  • [ˈɡaʁnən]

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

How common is Garnen in German?

Garnen appears about once in every 6 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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