verwässern
German, verb
verwässern is spelled V-E-R-W-Ä-S-S-E-R-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verwässern is a German verb meaning “to water down, to dilute” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Verwässern is a different word: “gerund of verwässern”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas zu sehr mit Wasser verdünnen, wässrig machen”.
What does verwässern mean in English?
verb
- 1
to water down, to dilute
noun
- 1
neutergerund of verwässern
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. etwas zu sehr mit Wasser verdünnen, wässrig machen 2. wässrig werden, einen zu hohen Wasseranteil bekommen 3. den Inhalt, die Wirkungs- oder Aussagekraft von etwas abschwächen
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 verwässern
- verwässert present singular third-person
- verwässerte past
- haben auxiliary
- verwässernd participle present
- verwässre first-person indicative present
- verwässere first-person indicative present
- verwässer first-person indicative present
- verwässerst indicative present second-person
- verwässerest second-person singular subjunctive
- verwässrest second-person singular subjunctive
- verwässeret plural second-person subjunctive
- verwässret plural second-person subjunctive
- verwässerten first-person indicative plural
- verwässertest indicative preterite second-person
- verwässertet indicative plural preterite
- verwässere! imperative singular
- verwässert! imperative plural
- sein auxiliary perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to verwässern
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verwässern in German?
verwässern 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).