veräppeln
German, verb
veräppeln is spelled V-E-R-Ä-P-P-E-L-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 73,335th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Veräppeln is a German verb meaning “to kid someone, to have someone on” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Veräppeln is a different word: “gerund of veräppeln”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemanden an der Nase herumführen, sich einen Spaß mit jemandem erlauben”.
What does veräppeln mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto kid someone, to have someone on
noun
- 1
neutergerund of veräppeln
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemanden an der Nase herumführen, sich einen Spaß mit jemandem erlauben
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 veräppeln
- veräppelt present singular third-person
- veräppelte past
- haben auxiliary
- veräppelnd participle present
- veräpple first-person indicative present
- veräppele first-person indicative present
- veräppel first-person indicative present
- veräppelst indicative present second-person
- veräppelest second-person singular subjunctive
- veräpplest second-person singular subjunctive
- veräppelet plural second-person subjunctive
- veräpplet plural second-person subjunctive
- veräppelten first-person indicative plural
- veräppeltest indicative preterite second-person
- veräppeltet indicative plural preterite
- veräppele! imperative singular
- veräppelt! imperative plural
- veräppelt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to veräppeln
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is veräppeln in German?
veräppeln appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).