hinunterziehen
German, verb[hɪˈnʊntɐˌt͡siːən]
hinunterziehen is spelled H-I-N-U-N-T-E-R-Z-I-E-H-E-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written German, the 543,077th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hinunterziehen is a German verb meaning “to pull down (away from speaker)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “nach unten ziehen, etwas so ziehen, dass es hinunterfällt”.
What does hinunterziehen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pull down (away from speaker)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. nach unten ziehen, etwas so ziehen, dass es hinunterfällt
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 hinunterziehen
- zieht hinunter present singular third-person
- zog hinunter past
- hinuntergezogen participle past
- zöge hinunter past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- sein auxiliary
- 2 strong
- haben or sein auxiliary
- hinunterziehend participle present
- hinunterzuziehen infinitive infinitive-zu
- ziehe hinunter first-person indicative present
- ziehen hinunter first-person indicative plural
- ziehst hinunter indicative present second-person
- ziehest hinunter second-person singular subjunctive
- ziehet hinunter plural second-person subjunctive
- zogen hinunter first-person indicative plural
- zögen hinunter first-person formal plural
- zogst hinunter indicative preterite second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hinunterziehen?
- [hɪˈnʊntɐˌt͡siːən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hinunterziehen in German?
hinunterziehen appears about once in every 76 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).