Prall Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Prall" is mainly used as adjective meaning "taut", "full" or "plump". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "prall"

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Meanings of "prall" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Full or tense from internal pressure"

"Prall", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Ballon ist prall gefüllt mit Luft.The balloon is tautly filled with air.
  2. Die Tasche war so prall, dass sie kaum zu schließen war.The bag was so full that it was hard to close.
  3. Seine Muskeln wirkten prall und stark.His muscles looked firm and strong.

2.) "With force or intensity, especially upon impact"

"Prall", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Ball prallte prall gegen die Wand.The ball bounced hard against the wall.
  2. Die Sonne schien prall auf uns herab.The sun shone intensely down on us.
  3. Er stieß prall gegen die Tür.He bumped hard against the door.
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