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Kippen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Kippen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to tilt", "to tip over" or "to overturn".
Essential properties of "kippen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: kippen
- Simple past: kippte
- Participle: gekippt
regulartransitiveintransitive
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 "kippen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To incline or overturn an object, especially a container"
- Definition: "To incline or overturn an object, especially a container."
- Translation(s): to tilt, to tip over, to overturn
- Synonym(s): neigen, umkippen, umwerfen
- Antonym(s): aufstellen, aufrichten
- Related word(s): Kippbewegung, Kippvorgang
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat das Glas aus Versehen gekippt.
- Der Stuhl kippte nach hinten.
- Sie kippten den Eimer, um das Wasser auszuschütten.
2.) "To change position or state, especially in politics or weather"
- Definition: "To change position or state, especially in politics or weather."
- Translation(s): to change, to shift, to turn
- Synonym(s): wechseln, umschlagen
- Antonym(s): stabil bleiben
- Related word(s): Kippmoment, Kippzustand
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Stimmung kippte plötzlich.
- Das Wetter kippte von sonnig zu regnerisch.
- Die politische Lage kippte nach den Wahlen.
3.) "To drink quickly, especially alcoholic beverages"
- Definition: "To drink quickly, especially alcoholic beverages."
- Translation(s): to chug, to down, to gulp down
- Synonym(s): trinken, exen
- Antonym(s): nippen
- Related word(s): Kipptrinken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er kippte das Bier in einem Zug.
- Sie kippten die Schnäpse schnell.
- Er kippte das Glas, bevor er ging.