zupflastern
German, verb
zupflastern is spelled Z-U-P-F-L-A-S-T-E-R-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 38 million words in written German, the 366,741st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zupflastern is a German verb meaning “to pave over, to cover with” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Zupflastern is a different word: “gerund of zupflastern”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “fast ohne Zwischenraum mit etwas bedecken”.
What does zupflastern mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pave over, to cover with
Die pflastern hier alles mit neuen Häusern zu.
noun
- 1
neutergerund of zupflastern
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fast ohne Zwischenraum mit etwas bedecken
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 zupflastern
- pflastert zu present singular third-person
- pflasterte zu past
- zugepflastert participle past
- haben auxiliary
- zupflasternd participle present
- zuzupflastern infinitive infinitive-zu
- pflastre zu first-person indicative present
- pflastere zu first-person indicative present
- pflaster zu first-person indicative present
- pflastern zu first-person indicative plural
- pflasterst zu indicative present second-person
- pflasterest zu second-person singular subjunctive
- pflastrest zu second-person singular subjunctive
- pflasteret zu plural second-person subjunctive
- pflastret zu plural second-person subjunctive
- pflasterten zu first-person indicative plural
- pflastertest zu indicative preterite second-person
- pflastertet zu indicative plural preterite
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is zupflastern in German?
zupflastern appears about once in every 38 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).