kalibrieren
German, verb/kaliˈbʁiːʁən/
kalibrieren is spelled K-A-L-I-B-R-I-E-R-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 90,067th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kalibrieren is a German verb meaning “to calibrate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein Messgerät durch Messung von Vorgängen, die bekannte Werte haben, einstellen, ohne dabei in den…”.
What does kalibrieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to calibrate
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. ein Messgerät durch Messung von Vorgängen, die bekannte Werte haben, einstellen, ohne dabei in den Messprozess einzugreifen
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 kalibrieren
- kalibriert present singular third-person
- kalibrierte past
- haben auxiliary
- kalibrierend participle present
- kalibriere first-person indicative present
- kalibrierst indicative present second-person
- kalibrierest second-person singular subjunctive
- kalibrieret plural second-person subjunctive
- kalibrierten first-person indicative plural
- kalibriertest indicative preterite second-person
- kalibriertet indicative plural preterite
- kalibrier imperative second-person singular
- habe kalibriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben kalibriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- kalibriere! imperative singular
- kalibrier! imperative singular
- kalibriert! imperative plural
- kalibriert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce kalibrieren?
- /kaliˈbʁiːʁən/
- [kʰaliˈbʁiːɐ̯n]
- [ˌkaliˈbʁiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to kalibrieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is kalibrieren in German?
kalibrieren appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).