prostituieren
German, verb[pʁostituˈiːʁən]
prostituieren is spelled P-R-O-S-T-I-T-U-I-E-R-E-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 95,383rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prostituieren is a German verb meaning “to prostitute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas Anrüchiges, Unpassendes, Verwerfliches begehen oder jemandem vorwerfen”.
What does prostituieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to prostitute
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. etwas Anrüchiges, Unpassendes, Verwerfliches begehen oder jemandem vorwerfen 2. sich gegen Geld zum Geschlechtsverkehr anbieten und herablassen 3. dem Schimpf und der Schande preisgeben
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 prostituieren
- prostituiert present singular third-person
- prostituierte past
- haben auxiliary
- prostituierend participle present
- prostituiere first-person indicative present
- prostituierst indicative present second-person
- prostituierest second-person singular subjunctive
- prostituieret plural second-person subjunctive
- prostituierten first-person indicative plural
- prostituiertest indicative preterite second-person
- prostituiertet indicative plural preterite
- prostituier imperative second-person singular
- habe prostituiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben prostituiert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- prostituier! imperative singular
- prostituiere! imperative singular
- prostituiert! imperative plural
- prostituiert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prostituieren?
- [pʁostituˈiːʁən]
- [pʁostituˈʔiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prostituieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prostituieren in German?
prostituieren 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).