inszenieren
German, verb/ɪnst͡seˈniːʁən/
inszenieren is spelled I-N-S-Z-E-N-I-E-R-E-N (11 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,467th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inszenieren is a German verb meaning “to stage, to perform (a dramatic work)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Bühnenaufführung vorbereiten; geschickt ins Werk setzen”.
What does inszenieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to stage, to perform (a dramatic work)
Die Oper wurde erstmals in Wien inszeniert.
- 2
to stage, to perpetrate (a hoax or deception)
Die Geister, der Spuk, alles wurde inszeniert.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine Bühnenaufführung vorbereiten; geschickt ins Werk setzen
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 inszenieren
- inszeniert present singular third-person
- inszenierte past
- haben auxiliary
- inszenierend participle present
- inszeniere first-person indicative present
- inszenierst indicative present second-person
- inszenierest second-person singular subjunctive
- inszenieret plural second-person subjunctive
- inszenierten first-person indicative plural
- inszeniertest indicative preterite second-person
- inszeniertet indicative plural preterite
- inszenier imperative second-person singular
- habe inszeniert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben inszeniert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- inszeniere! imperative singular
- inszenier! imperative singular
- inszeniert! imperative plural
- inszeniert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inszenieren?
- /ɪnst͡seˈniːʁən/
- [ɪnst͡seˈniːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inszenieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inszenieren in German?
inszenieren appears 2.1 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).