Hauen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Hauen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to hit", "to strike" or "to beat".
Essential properties of "hauen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: hauen
- Simple past: haute
- Participle: gehauen
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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 "hauen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To hit with hand or object"
- Definition: "To hit with the hand or with an object."
- Translation(s): to hit, to strike, to beat, to chop
- Synonym(s): schlagen, Prügeln
- Related word(s): Schlag, Prügel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat ihn mit der Faust gehauen.
- Die Kinder hauen sich oft beim Spielen.
- Sie haut den Nagel in die Wand.
2.) "To carve or sculpt hard material"
- Definition: "Carved or sculpted into a hard material."
- Translation(s): to carve, to sculpt, to hew
- Synonym(s): meißeln, schnitzen
- Related word(s): Bildhauer, Meißel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er haut eine Statue aus Marmor.
- Sie haut das Holz zu einer Figur.
- Der Künstler haut ein Gesicht in den Stein.
3.) "To quickly escape"
- Definition: "To quickly escape from a place."
- Translation(s): to flee, to bolt, to scram, to beat it (informal)
- Synonym(s): fliehen, abhauen
- Related word(s): Flucht, Entkommen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er haut schnell ab, als die Polizei kam.
- Sie hauen aus dem Gefängnis ab.
- Wir hauen jetzt besser ab, bevor es Ärger gibt.
4.) "To do something with great force or intensity"
- Definition: "To do something with great force or intensity."
- Translation(s): to hit hard, to strike hard, to put a lot of effort into, to go at it hard, to really go for it
- Synonym(s): kräftig machen, durchziehen
- Related word(s): Kraft, Intensität
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er haut richtig rein bei der Arbeit.
- Sie haut ganz schön auf die Pauke.
- Wir hauen richtig rein beim Sport.
5.) "To cut with a sharp object"
- Definition: "To cut with a sharp object."
- Translation(s): to cut, to chop, to hack, to cleave
- Synonym(s): schneiden, zerhacken
- Related word(s): Messer, Axt
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er haut das Fleisch mit dem Messer.
- Sie haut das Holz in kleine Stücke.
- Er haut die Karotten für den Salat.
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