gleißen
German, verb[ˈɡlaɪ̯sn̩]
gleißen is spelled G-L-E-I-SS-E-N (7 letters). Gleißen is a German verb meaning “to gleam, glisten” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “blendend leuchten oder reflektieren”.
What does gleißen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to gleam, glisten
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. blendend leuchten oder reflektieren
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 gleißen
- gleißt present singular third-person
- gleißte past
- gegleißt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- gleißend participle present
- gleiße first-person indicative present
- gleißest second-person singular subjunctive
- gleißet plural second-person subjunctive
- gleißten first-person indicative plural
- gleißtest indicative preterite second-person
- gleißtet indicative plural preterite
- gleiß imperative second-person singular
- habe gegleißt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gegleißt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- gleissen alternative Switzerland Liechtenstein
- gleiß! imperative singular
- gleiße! imperative singular
- gleißt! imperative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gleißen?
- [ˈɡlaɪ̯sn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gleißen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.