Inbetriebnahme
German, noun/ˌɪn.bəˈtʁiːpˌnaː.mə/
Inbetriebnahme is spelled I-N-B-E-T-R-I-E-B-N-A-H-M-E (14 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written German, the 14,528th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inbetriebnahme is a German feminine noun meaning “start-up, start, activation, launch, commissioning (of a machine, facility etc.)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “erstmalige Nutzung einer Anlage, Maschine”.
What does Inbetriebnahme mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestart-up, start, activation, launch, commissioning (of a machine, facility etc.)
Das Gerät vor Inbetriebnahme gut befestigen.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. erstmalige Nutzung einer Anlage, Maschine
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 Inbetriebnahme
- Inbetriebnahmen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Inbetriebnahme?
- /ˌɪn.bəˈtʁiːpˌnaː.mə/
- [ɪnbəˈtʁiːpˌnaːmə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Inbetriebnahme
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Inbetriebnahme in German?
Inbetriebnahme appears 4.0 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).