zurückschieben
German, verb/tsuˈʁʏkˌʃiːbn̩/
zurückschieben is spelled Z-U-R-Ü-C-K-S-C-H-I-E-B-E-N (14 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 150,595th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zurückschieben is a German verb meaning “to push/move something back (to its place of origin)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas, das von seinem Platz entfernt wurde, wieder dorthin drücken (schieben)”.
What does zurückschieben mean in English?
verb
- 1
to push/move something back (to its place of origin)
- 2
to push/move something back
- 3
Austriato reverse (a vehicle)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. etwas, das von seinem Platz entfernt wurde, wieder dorthin drücken (schieben) 2. etwas oder jemandem aus dem Weg drücken
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 zurückschieben
- schiebt zurück present singular third-person
- schob zurück past
- zurückgeschoben participle past
- schöbe zurück past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- sein auxiliary
- 2 strong
- haben or sein auxiliary
- zurückschiebend participle present
- zurückzuschieben infinitive infinitive-zu
- schiebe zurück first-person indicative present
- schieben zurück first-person indicative plural
- schiebst zurück indicative present second-person
- schiebest zurück second-person singular subjunctive
- schiebet zurück plural second-person subjunctive
- schoben zurück first-person indicative plural
- schöben zurück first-person formal plural
- schobst zurück indicative preterite second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zurückschieben?
- /tsuˈʁʏkˌʃiːbn̩/
- [t͡suˈʁʏkˌʃiːbn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is zurückschieben in German?
zurückschieben appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).