regnen
German, verb/ˈʁeː.ɡnən/
regnen is spelled R-E-G-N-E-N (6 letters) and appears 3.9 times per million words in written German, the 14,778th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Regnen is a German verb meaning “to rain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Tropfenform zu Boden fallen”.
What does regnen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to rain
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. in Tropfenform zu Boden fallen 2. in großer Menge wie Regentropfen herabfallen
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 regnen
- regnet present singular third-person
- regnete past
- geregnet participle past
- haben auxiliary
- regnend participle present
- regne first-person indicative present
- regnest indicative present second-person
- regneten first-person indicative plural
- regnetest indicative preterite second-person
- regnetet indicative plural preterite
- habe geregnet first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben geregnet first-person indicative multiword-construction
- geregnet haben active infinitive perfect
- zu regnen active extended infinitive
- geregnet zu haben active extended infinitive
- er/sie/es regnet third-person singular present
- er/sie/es regne third-person singular present
- sie regnen third-person plural present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce regnen?
- /ˈʁeː.ɡnən/
- /ˈʁeːɡnɛn/
- Austria [-ɡ̊nɛn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to regnen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is regnen in German?
regnen appears 3.9 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).