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Verb 8 of 100 · Irregular · Perfekt with haben

Heißen conjugation.

heißen means “be called” or “mean”.

heißt · hieß · hat geheißen

The present, the Präteritum and the Perfekt in the third person. The chart has all six persons.

In sentences

Heißen in use.

The 3 sentences the course uses for heißen, each with its recording.

  • Was heißt das auf Englisch?

    What does that mean in English?

  • Wie heißt deine Schwester?

    What is your sister called?

  • Wie heißt die Straße hier?

    What's this street called?

Continue in the course

Add lessons and scheduled reviews.

In the course, you learn heißen in a lesson, review it on a schedule, and practice its forms once you know it.

The forms and sentences come from the Wortplay course. Its vocabulary draws on the Ding dictionary and on frequency data from wordfreq; audio is generated German speech. About the sources.