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instruieren

German, verb/ɪnstʁuˈiːʁən/

instruieren is spelled I-N-S-T-R-U-I-E-R-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 161,302nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Instruieren is a German verb meaning “to instruct” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “anleiten, anweisen”.

What does instruieren mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to instruct

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. anleiten, anweisen

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 instruieren

  • instruiert present singular third-person
  • instruierte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • instruierend participle present
  • instruiere first-person indicative present
  • instruierst indicative present second-person
  • instruierest second-person singular subjunctive
  • instruieret plural second-person subjunctive
  • instruierten first-person indicative plural
  • instruiertest indicative preterite second-person
  • instruiertet indicative plural preterite
  • instruier imperative second-person singular
  • habe instruiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben instruiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • instruiere! imperative singular
  • instruier! imperative singular
  • instruiert! imperative plural
  • instruiert haben active infinitive perfect

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

How do you pronounce instruieren?

  • /ɪnstʁuˈiːʁən/
  • /ɪnstʁuˈiːɐ̯n/
  • [ɪnstʁuˈiːʁən]

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

English words that translate to instruieren

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is instruieren in German?

instruieren appears about once in every 9 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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