pingen
German, verb/ˈpɪŋən/
pingen is a German verb meaning “to ping” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “elektronisch anklopfen”.
What does pingen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to ping
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. elektronisch anklopfen
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 pingen
- pingt present singular third-person
- pingte past
- gepingt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- pingend participle present
- pinge first-person indicative present
- pingst indicative present second-person
- pingest second-person singular subjunctive
- pinget plural second-person subjunctive
- pingten first-person indicative plural
- pingtest indicative preterite second-person
- pingtet indicative plural preterite
- ping imperative second-person singular
- habe gepingt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben gepingt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- ping! imperative singular
- pinge! imperative singular
- pingt! imperative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pingen?
- /ˈpɪŋən/
- [ˈpɪŋən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pingen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pingen in German?
pingen appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).