halbieren
German, verb
halbieren is spelled H-A-L-B-I-E-R-E-N (9 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 31,999th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Halbieren is a German verb meaning “to halve, to cut in half, to bisect” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Halbieren is a different word: “gerund of halbieren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas in zwei Hälften gleicher Größe aufteilen”.
What does halbieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to halve, to cut in half, to bisect
noun
- 1
neutergerund of halbieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. etwas in zwei Hälften gleicher Größe aufteilen 2. etwas auf die Hälfte reduzieren 3. sich auf/um die Hälfte verringern
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 halbieren
- halbiert present singular third-person
- halbierte past
- haben auxiliary
- halbierend participle present
- halbiere first-person indicative present
- halbierst indicative present second-person
- halbierest second-person singular subjunctive
- halbieret plural second-person subjunctive
- halbierten first-person indicative plural
- halbiertest indicative preterite second-person
- halbiertet indicative plural preterite
- halbier imperative second-person singular
- habe halbiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben halbiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- halbier! imperative singular
- halbiere! imperative singular
- halbiert! imperative plural
- halbiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to halbieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is halbieren in German?
halbieren appears 1.3 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).