türmen
German, verb
türmen is spelled T-Ü-R-M-E-N (6 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,467th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Türmen is a German verb meaning “to pile, to pile up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Türmen is a different word: “dative plural of Turm”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus Gefangenschaft fliehen, sich der Gefangennahme oder einer anderen sehr unangenehmen Situation entziehen”.
What does türmen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pile, to pile up
- 2
to pile up
- 3
to flee, to escape, to skedaddle
noun
- 1
masculinedative plural of Turm
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. aus Gefangenschaft fliehen, sich der Gefangennahme oder einer anderen sehr unangenehmen Situation entziehen
verb: 1. große Mengen zusammentragen, mit der Notwendigkeit zu stapeln 2. sich ansammeln (von vielen Dingen)
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 türmen
- türmt present singular third-person
- türmte past
- getürmt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- sein auxiliary
- haben or sein auxiliary
- türmend participle present
- türme first-person indicative present
- türmst indicative present second-person
- türmest second-person singular subjunctive
- türmet plural second-person subjunctive
- türmten first-person indicative plural
- türmtest indicative preterite second-person
- türmtet indicative plural preterite
- türm imperative second-person singular
- türm! imperative singular
- türme! imperative singular
- türmt! imperative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to türmen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is türmen in German?
türmen appears 2.1 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).