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herschieben

German, verb/ˈhɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbm̩/

herschieben is spelled H-E-R-S-C-H-I-E-B-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 107,140th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Herschieben is a German verb meaning “to push (in direction towards the speaker)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does herschieben mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to push (in direction towards the speaker)

  2. 2

    to push something in front

  3. 3

    to put off something

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

Forms of herschieben

  • schiebt her present singular third-person
  • schob her past
  • hergeschoben participle past
  • schöbe her past subjunctive
  • haben auxiliary
  • 2 strong
  • herschiebend participle present
  • herzuschieben infinitive infinitive-zu
  • schiebe her first-person indicative present
  • schieben her first-person indicative plural
  • schiebst her indicative present second-person
  • schiebest her second-person singular subjunctive
  • schiebet her plural second-person subjunctive
  • schoben her first-person indicative plural
  • schöben her first-person formal plural
  • schobst her indicative preterite second-person
  • schobt her indicative plural preterite
  • schöbest her formal rare second-person

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

How do you pronounce herschieben?

  • /ˈhɛɐ̯ˌʃiːbm̩/

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

How common is herschieben in German?

herschieben 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).

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