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verströmen

German, verb

verströmen is spelled V-E-R-S-T-R-Ö-M-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 98,214th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verströmen is a German verb meaning “to exude, to radiate or give off, to shed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its umlaut, verstromen is a different word: “to convert into electricity”. With a capital, Verströmen is a different word: “gerund of verströmen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas von sich geben, ein Gefühl vermitteln”.

What does verströmen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to exude, to radiate or give off, to shed

verb

as verstromen
  1. 1

    to convert into electricity

noun

as Verströmen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of verströmen

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. etwas von sich geben, ein Gefühl vermitteln

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 verströmen

  • verströmt present singular third-person
  • verströmte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • verströmend participle present
  • verströme first-person indicative present
  • verströmst indicative present second-person
  • verströmest second-person singular subjunctive
  • verströmet plural second-person subjunctive
  • verströmten first-person indicative plural
  • verströmtest indicative preterite second-person
  • verströmtet indicative plural preterite
  • verström imperative second-person singular
  • habe verströmt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben verströmt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • verström! imperative singular
  • verströme! imperative singular
  • verströmt! imperative plural
  • verströmt haben active infinitive perfect

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

How common is verströmen in German?

verströmen 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).

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