spleißen
German, verb/ˈʃplaɪ̯sən/
spleißen is spelled S-P-L-E-I-SS-E-N (8 letters). Spleißen is a German verb meaning “to split” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “fein spalten”.
What does spleißen mean in English?
verb
- 1
rareto split
- 2
to splice (unite ropes or cables by interweaving the strands)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fein spalten 2. Tauenden miteinander verflechten 3. Introns herausschneiden 4. Kabelenden oder Glasfaserenden miteinander verbinden
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 spleißen
- spleißt present singular third-person
- spliss past
- spleißte past
- gesplissen participle past
- gespleißt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- 1 strong or weak
- spleißend participle present
- spleiße first-person indicative present
- spleißest second-person singular subjunctive
- spleißet plural second-person subjunctive
- splissen first-person indicative plural
- spleißten first-person indicative plural
- splisse first-person formal rare
- splissest indicative preterite second-person
- splisst indicative preterite second-person
- spleißtest indicative preterite second-person
- spleißtet indicative plural preterite
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce spleißen?
- /ˈʃplaɪ̯sən/
- [ˈʃplaɪ̯sn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to spleißen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.