interferieren
German, verb[ɪntɐfeˈʁiːʁən]
interferieren is spelled I-N-T-E-R-F-E-R-I-E-R-E-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written German, the 271,406th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Interferieren is a German verb meaning “to interfere” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sich durch Überlagerung verstärken/abschwächen”.
What does interferieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to interfere
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. sich durch Überlagerung verstärken/abschwächen 2. (sich) überschneiden/überlagern und gegenseitig beeinflussen
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 interferieren
- interferiert present singular third-person
- interferierte past
- haben auxiliary
- interferierend participle present
- interferiere first-person indicative present
- interferierst indicative present second-person
- interferierest second-person singular subjunctive
- interferieret plural second-person subjunctive
- interferierten first-person indicative plural
- interferiertest indicative preterite second-person
- interferiertet indicative plural preterite
- interferier imperative second-person singular
- habe interferiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben interferiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- interferiert haben active infinitive perfect
- zu interferieren active extended infinitive
- interferiert zu haben active extended infinitive
- er/sie/es interferiert third-person singular present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce interferieren?
- [ɪntɐfeˈʁiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to interferieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is interferieren in German?
interferieren appears about once in every 22 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).