umrühren
German, verb
umrühren is spelled U-M-R-Ü-H-R-E-N (8 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written German, the 38,647th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Umrühren is a German verb meaning “to stir, to stir up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Umrühren is a different word: “gerund of umrühren”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas Flüssiges oder Halbfestes mit einem Löffel/Spatel in Bewegung bringen (zum Beispiel, damit es sich…”.
What does umrühren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to stir, to stir up
noun
- 1
neutergerund of umrühren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. etwas Flüssiges oder Halbfestes mit einem Löffel/Spatel in Bewegung bringen (zum Beispiel, damit es sich durchmischt oder nicht ansetzt)
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 umrühren
- rührt um present singular third-person
- rührte um past
- umgerührt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- umrührend participle present
- umzurühren infinitive infinitive-zu
- rühre um first-person indicative present
- rühren um first-person indicative plural
- rührst um indicative present second-person
- rührest um second-person singular subjunctive
- rühret um plural second-person subjunctive
- rührten um first-person indicative plural
- rührtest um indicative preterite second-person
- rührtet um indicative plural preterite
- rühr um! imperative singular
- rühre um! imperative singular
- rührt um! imperative plural
- umgerührt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to umrühren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is umrühren in German?
umrühren appears 1.0 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).