lackieren
German, verb
lackieren is spelled L-A-C-K-I-E-R-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 43,091st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lackieren is a German verb meaning “to lacquer, to varnish, to paint (with a uniform coating, either protective or for coloring)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Lackieren is a different word: “gerund of lackieren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit Lack versehen”.
What does lackieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to lacquer, to varnish, to paint (with a uniform coating, either protective or for coloring)
noun
- 1
neutergerund of lackieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. mit Lack versehen 2. jemanden betrügen
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 lackieren
- lackiert present singular third-person
- lackierte past
- haben auxiliary
- lackierend participle present
- lackiere first-person indicative present
- lackierst indicative present second-person
- lackierest second-person singular subjunctive
- lackieret plural second-person subjunctive
- lackierten first-person indicative plural
- lackiertest indicative preterite second-person
- lackiertet indicative plural preterite
- lackier imperative second-person singular
- habe lackiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben lackiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- lackiere! imperative singular
- lackier! imperative singular
- lackiert! imperative plural
- lackiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to lackieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lackieren in German?
lackieren appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).