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zoomen

German, verb

zoomen is spelled Z-O-O-M-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 58,632nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zoomen is a German verb meaning “to zoom” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Zoomen is a different word: “gerund of zoomen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen Bildausschnitt mittels einer (optischen) Vorrichtung (Zoom) verändern”.

What does zoomen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to zoom

noun

as Zoomen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of zoomen

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

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. einen Bildausschnitt mittels einer (optischen) Vorrichtung (Zoom) verändern

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 zoomen

  • zoomt present singular third-person
  • zoomte past
  • gezoomt participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • zoomend participle present
  • zoome first-person indicative present
  • zoomst indicative present second-person
  • zoomest second-person singular subjunctive
  • zoomet plural second-person subjunctive
  • zoomten first-person indicative plural
  • zoomtest indicative preterite second-person
  • zoomtet indicative plural preterite
  • zoom imperative second-person singular
  • habe gezoomt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben gezoomt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • zoom! imperative singular
  • zoome! imperative singular
  • zoomt! imperative plural

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

How common is zoomen in German?

zoomen appears about once in every 2 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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