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Dreschen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Dreschen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to thrash", "to beat" or "to strike".
Essential properties of "dreschen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: dreschen
- Simple past: drosch
- Participle: gedroschen
irregulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "dreschen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To hit repeatedly with force"
- Definition: "To repeatedly hit something or someone with force."
- Translation(s): to thrash, to beat, to strike
- Synonym(s): schlagen, Prügeln
- Related word(s): Schlag, Prügel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat den Teppich so stark gedroschen, dass der Staub überall war.
- Die Boxkämpfer dreschen aufeinander ein.
- Die Kinder droschen mit Stöcken auf den Boden.
2.) "To thresh grain"
- Definition: "To thresh, to separate grain from chaff by beating it."
- Translation(s): to thresh
- Synonym(s): dreschen, schlagen
- Related word(s): Dreschmaschine, Drescher
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Bauern dreschen das Korn mit alten Maschinen.
- In früheren Zeiten droschen die Menschen das Getreide von Hand.
- Er hat den Weizen den ganzen Tag gedroschen.
3.) "To talk incessantly or senselessly"
- Definition: "To talk incessantly or senselessly."
- Translation(s): to babble, to prattle, to talk nonsense
- Synonym(s): quasseln, Schwafeln
- Related word(s): Geschwätz, Plappern
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er drosch den ganzen Abend nur leeres Stroh.
- Die Politiker dreschen oft Phrasen, ohne etwas zu sagen.
- Er drosch stundenlang, ohne auf den Punkt zu kommen.