kredenzen
German, verb
kredenzen is spelled K-R-E-D-E-N-Z-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 148,565th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kredenzen is a German verb meaning “to offer (e.g. drinks or food)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Kredenzen is a different word: “nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural of Kredenz”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “ausschenken, servieren von Getränken oder Speisen”.
What does kredenzen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to offer (e.g. drinks or food)
noun
- 1
nominative/genitive/dative/accusative plural of Kredenz
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. ausschenken, servieren von Getränken oder Speisen
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 kredenzen
- kredenzt present singular third-person
- kredenzte past
- haben auxiliary
- kredenzend participle present
- kredenze first-person indicative present
- kredenzest second-person singular subjunctive
- kredenzet plural second-person subjunctive
- kredenzten first-person indicative plural
- kredenztest indicative preterite second-person
- kredenztet indicative plural preterite
- kredenz imperative second-person singular
- habe kredenzt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben kredenzt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- kredenze! imperative singular
- kredenzt! imperative plural
- kredenzet! imperative plural
- kredenzt haben active infinitive perfect
- kredenzt werden processual-passive infinitive present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is kredenzen in German?
kredenzen appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).