posten
to post (on social media)
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈpoːstn̩/
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Cultural Note
Like 'liken,' 'posten' is an English word fully integrated into German with German conjugation. It's used universally in German-speaking countries for publishing content on social media. The noun 'der Post' or 'der Beitrag' refers to the post itself. These Denglisch verbs show how digital culture creates new hybrid vocabulary.
📝 Example Sentences
Sie postet jeden Tag ein neues Selfie.
She posts a new selfie every day.
Ich habe unser Foto auf Facebook gepostet.
I posted our photo on Facebook.
Post das bloß nicht online!
Don't you dare post that online!