dichten
to write poetry, to seal, to make watertight
English translations
- 01
to write poetry
- 02
to compose
- 03
to condense
Word details
- German meaning
- Dichten bedeutet, Gedichte oder Verse verfassen.
- English meaning
- To write poetry
- Synonym
- poetisieren, reimen
- German example
- Er liebt es, in seiner Freizeit zu dichten.
- English example
- He loves to write poetry in his free time.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich dichte du dichtest er/sie/es ich dichtet wir dichten ihr dichtet sie dichten
- Past Participle
- ich habe gedichtet du hast gedichtet er/sie/es hat gedichtet wir haben gedichtet ihr habt gedichtet sie haben gedichtet
- Past
- ich dichtete du dichtetest er/sie/es dichtete wir dichteten ihr dichtetet sie dichteten
Related words
- nachdichten
Adapt a poem
- abdichten
to seal, to insulate
- verdichten
to condense, to compress
- verfilzen
To become matted, to tangle
- abirren
To stray
- pantheistisch
Pantheistic
- Walze
A cylindrical roller used for flattening or compressing materials.
- Wasserralle
water rail
- Cayenne-Ralle
The Cayenne Rail is a bird species from the rail family, found in South America.
- Zebraameisenwürger
The barred antshrike is a bird species belonging to the antbird family, notable for its striped plumage.
- Busch
Bush
- Silikon
Silicone
- Dampfwalze
Steamroller
- Versiegelung
Sealing
- Dichtband
Sealing tape
- Urknalltheorie
Big Bang theory
- Dichtungsmaterial
Sealing material, sealant
- Schalldichte
Soundproofing, sound insulation
- Dichtstoff
sealant
- Tann
Tann is an outdated term for a forest, especially a coniferous forest.
- Dichtkunst
Poetry
- Buchenwald
Beech forest
- Einmachglas
canning jar
- Röslein
"Röslein" is a poetic diminutive form of "Rose", often used in songs and poems.
- komprimieren
to compress
- imprägnieren
to impregnate, to waterproof
- reimen
To rhyme
- filzen
To felt, to frisk
- stoffen
to upholster
- versifizieren
Versify
- kalfatern
To caulk
- umwerben
To woo means to seek the affection of someone, especially to win them over or to marry.
- sich aus den Fingern saugen
To make something up, to fabricate
- dichtmachen
To seal, to close tightly
- Flor
Pile
- Flor
Pile
- Kitt
Putty
- Urknall
Big Bang
- Blumenkohl
Cauliflower
- Bevölkerungsdichte
Population density
- Energiedichte
Energy density
- Stromdichte
Current density
- Strahlungsdichte
Radiance
- Knochendichte
bone density
- Leistungsdichte
Power density
- Bambuswald
A bamboo forest is a forest consisting mainly of bamboo plants.
- Barde
bard
- Stampfer
A tamper is a tool or machine for compacting materials such as soil or asphalt.
- Büchelchen
Small book, booklet
Example sentences with “dichten”
Er dichtet seit vielen Jahren. (He has been writing poetry for many years.)
Frequently asked questions
Does 'dichten' mean poetry or sealing?
It is a homonym. It means both 'to compose poetry' and 'to seal/caulk' (to make something airtight or watertight).