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Glätten Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Glätten" is used as verb with the meaning of "to smooth", "to flatten" or "to iron".
Essential properties of "glätten"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: glätten
- Simple past: glättete
- Participle: geglättet
regulartransitive
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 "glätten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To make a surface smooth"
- Definition: "To make a surface smooth or even by removing irregularities."
- Translation(s): to smooth, to flatten, to iron, to straighten
- Synonym(s): ebnen, planieren, polieren
- Antonym(s): rauen, aufrauen
- Related word(s): glatt, Glätte
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er benutzt ein Bügeleisen, um das Hemd zu glätten.
- Die Maschine kann den Boden glätten.
- Sie versucht, die Haare zu glätten.
2.) "To resolve or mitigate conflicts"
- Definition: "To resolve or mitigate differences or conflicts."
- Translation(s): to smooth over, to iron out, to reconcile, to settle
- Synonym(s): beilegen, schlichten
- Antonym(s): verschärfen, eskalieren
- Related word(s): Versöhnung, Einigung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Verhandlungen halfen, die Spannungen zu glätten.
- Sie versuchte, den Streit zu glätten.
- Diplomatie kann viele Konflikte glätten.