pieksen
German, verb[ˈpiːksən]
pieksen is spelled P-I-E-K-S-E-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pieksen is a German verb meaning “alternative form of piksen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen kleinen, harmlosen Stich bekommen oder versetzen”.
What does pieksen mean in English?
verb
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alternative form of piksen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. einen kleinen, harmlosen Stich bekommen oder versetzen
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 pieksen
- piekst present singular third-person
- piekste past
- gepiekst participle past
- haben auxiliary
- pieksend participle present
- piekse first-person indicative present
- pieksest second-person singular subjunctive
- piekset plural second-person subjunctive
- pieksten first-person indicative plural
- piekstest indicative preterite second-person
- piekstet indicative plural preterite
- pieks imperative second-person singular
- habe gepiekst first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gepiekst first-person indicative multiword-construction
- piksen alternative
- pieks! imperative singular
- piekse! imperative singular
- piekst! imperative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pieksen?
- [ˈpiːksən]
- [ˈpiːksn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pieksen in German?
pieksen appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).