unterheben
German, verb/ˌʊntəʁˈheːbən/
unterheben is spelled U-N-T-E-R-H-E-B-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written German, the 163,492nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Unterheben is a German verb meaning “to fold in (to combine ingredients without whisking)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Zutat, ohne zu rühren, unter eine häufig dickflüssige, zähe Masse bringen”.
What does unterheben mean in English?
verb
- 1
to fold in (to combine ingredients without whisking)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine Zutat, ohne zu rühren, unter eine häufig dickflüssige, zähe Masse bringen
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 unterheben
- hebt unter present singular third-person
- hob unter past
- untergehoben participle past
- höbe unter past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- 6 strong
- unterhebend participle present
- unterzuheben infinitive infinitive-zu
- hebe unter first-person indicative present
- heben unter first-person indicative plural
- hebst unter indicative present second-person
- hebest unter second-person singular subjunctive
- hebet unter plural second-person subjunctive
- hoben unter first-person indicative plural
- höben unter first-person formal plural
- hobst unter indicative preterite second-person
- hobt unter indicative plural preterite
- höbest unter formal rare second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce unterheben?
- /ˌʊntəʁˈheːbən/
- [ˌʔʊntɐˈheːbɱ̩]
- [ˈʊntɐˌheːbn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is unterheben in German?
unterheben appears about once in every 9 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).