be verb

berieseln

hat berieselt · berieselte
Based on: be-, rieseln
1.

to sprinkle, to irrigate

(Literally "make drops or small particles fall onto something". Mainly used in agriculture. Sounds technical.)
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2.

to consume

("sich+Acc berieseln lassen" - exposing oneself to unengaging content, like a dumb reality show or something where you just sit and don't have to think.)
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How many meanings does the German word 'berieseln' have?

berieseln has 2 distinct meanings: 1. to sprinkle, to irrigate, 2. to consume.

What is the past tense of 'berieseln'?

hat berieselt / berieselte

What is 'berieseln' related to?

The word 'berieseln' is related to be- and rieseln.

Where can I learn more about 'berieseln'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.