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verformen

German, verb

verformen is a German verb meaning “to deform” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Verformen is a different word: “gerund of verformen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “aktiv die äußere Gestalt (Form) von etwas verändern”.

What does verformen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to deform

noun

as Verformen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of verformen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. aktiv die äußere Gestalt (Form) von etwas verändern 2. die äußere Form wechseln

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 verformen

  • verformt present singular third-person
  • verformte past
  • sein auxiliary
  • verformend participle present
  • verforme first-person indicative present
  • verformst indicative present second-person
  • verformest second-person singular subjunctive
  • verformet plural second-person subjunctive
  • verformten first-person indicative plural
  • verformtest indicative preterite second-person
  • verformtet indicative plural preterite
  • verform imperative second-person singular
  • bin verformt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • sind verformt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • verform! imperative singular
  • verforme! imperative singular
  • verformt! imperative plural
  • haben auxiliary perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is verformen in German?

verformen appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).