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Schaukeln Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schaukeln" is mainly used as verb meaning "to swing", "to rock" or "to sway". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Schaukeln"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Verb
- Infinitive: schaukeln
- Simple past: schaukelte
- Participle: geschaukelt
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.
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Schaukeln
- Plural: die [n/a]
Meanings of "Schaukeln" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To move from side to side or back and forth"
"Schaukeln", when used with this meaning, acts as verb.
- Definition: "To move from side to side or back and forth."
- Translation(s): to swing, to rock, to sway
- Synonym(s): wippen, schwingen
- Antonym(s): stillstehen
- Related word(s): Schaukel, schwingen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Kinder schaukeln im Garten.
- Der alte Baum schaukelt im Wind.
- Sie schaukeln sanft auf dem See.
2.) "The act of rocking or swinging"
"Schaukeln", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "The act of rocking or swinging."
- Translation(s): swinging, rocking, sway
- Synonym(s): Wippen, Schwingen
- Related word(s): Schaukel, schwingen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Schaukeln beruhigt das Baby.
- Ich liebe das Schaukeln am Strand.
- Das Schaukeln des Bootes macht mich schläfrig.