"populate sth" in German to populate sth. etw. besiedeln etw. bestücken etw. bevölkern besiedeln Detailed translations for "populate sth" to populate sth. 1. medicine, with sth. to populate sth. etw. besiedeln{transitive verb} 2. technology, with sth. to populate sth. etw. bestücken{transitive verb} 3. other to populate sth. etw. bevölkern to populate sth.(also: to settle) besiedeln{transitive verb}