sündigen
German, verb[ˈzʏndɪɡn̩]
sündigen is a German verb meaning “to sin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Sünde begehen”.
What does sündigen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to sin
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine Sünde begehen 2. gegen gültige Verhaltensnormen verstoßen; etwas im Übermaß tun
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 sündigen
- sündigt present singular third-person
- sündigte past
- gesündigt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- sündigend participle present
- sündige first-person indicative present
- sündigst indicative present second-person
- sündigest second-person singular subjunctive
- sündiget plural second-person subjunctive
- sündigten first-person indicative plural
- sündigtest indicative preterite second-person
- sündigtet indicative plural preterite
- sündig imperative second-person singular
- habe gesündigt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gesündigt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- sündig! imperative singular
- sündige! imperative singular
- sündigt! imperative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sündigen?
- [ˈzʏndɪɡn̩]
- [ˈzʏndɪɡŋ̍]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sündigen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sündigen in German?
sündigen appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).