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in the PONS Dictionary

I. riv·et [ˈrɪvɪt] N

rivet
Niete f <-, -n>

II. riv·et [ˈrɪvɪt] VB trans

1. rivet (join):

to rivet sth [together]
etw [zusammen]nieten
to rivet sth [together]
etw vernieten

2. rivet (fix firmly):

to rivet sb/sth
jdn/etw fesseln
to be riveted to the spot
wie angewurzelt stehen bleiben

3. rivet (engross):

to rivet sb
jdn fesseln
to be riveted by [or on] sth
von etw dat gefesselt sein
my attention was riveted by my grandmother's stories
ich war von Großmutters Geschichten ganz gefesselt
the attention of the crowd was riveted on the fire
die Menge schaute gebannt auf das Feuer
OpenDict entry

rivet gun N

rivet gun
Nietpistole f
Present
Irivet
yourivet
he/she/itrivets
werivet
yourivet
theyrivet
Past
Iriveted
youriveted
he/she/itriveted
weriveted
youriveted
theyriveted
Present Perfect
Ihaveriveted
youhaveriveted
he/she/ithasriveted
wehaveriveted
youhaveriveted
theyhaveriveted
Past Perfect
Ihadriveted
youhadriveted
he/she/ithadriveted
wehadriveted
youhadriveted
theyhadriveted
See further verb tables