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Wanzen

German, noun[ˈvant͡sn̩]

Wanzen is spelled W-A-N-Z-E-N (6 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 37,432nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Wanzen is a German noun meaning “plural of Wanze” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Wanzen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    plural of Wanze

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. etwas von Wanzen befreien

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 Wanzen

  • wanze present
  • wanzt present
  • wanzte past
  • wanz! imperative singular
  • wanze! imperative singular
  • wanzt! imperative plural
  • gewanzt participle-2 perfect
  • haben auxiliary perfect
  • gewanzt haben active infinitive perfect
  • gewanzt werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • gewanzt worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
  • gewanzt sein statal-passive infinitive present
  • gewanzt gewesen sein statal-passive infinitive perfect
  • zu wanzen active extended infinitive
  • gewanzt zu haben active extended infinitive
  • gewanzt zu werden processual-passive extended infinitive
  • gewanzt worden zu sein processual-passive extended infinitive
  • gewanzt zu sein statal-passive extended infinitive

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

How do you pronounce Wanzen?

  • [ˈvant͡sn̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Wanzen in German?

Wanzen appears 1.1 times per 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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