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Schlagen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schlagen" is used as verb with the meaning of "hit", "strike" or "beat".
Essential properties of "schlagen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: schlagen
- Simple past: schlug
- Participle: geschlagen
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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 "schlagen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To hit or strike"
- Definition: "To hit or strike someone or something."
- Translation(s): hit, strike, beat, punch
- Synonym(s): Hauen, Prügeln
- Antonym(s): Streicheln
- Related word(s): Schlag, Schlägerei
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er schlug den Ball mit großer Kraft.
- Der Boxer schlug seinen Gegner zu Boden.
- Das Kind schlug mit der Faust auf den Tisch.
2.) "To defeat in competition or battle"
- Definition: "To defeat someone in a competition or battle."
- Translation(s): defeat, beat, win against
- Synonym(s): besiegen, überwinden
- Antonym(s): verlieren
- Related word(s): Sieger, Niederlage
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie haben den Feind in der Schlacht geschlagen.
- Unsere Mannschaft schlug die Gegner im Finale.
- Er schlug alle seine Konkurrenten im Wettkampf.
3.) "To make something move quickly"
- Definition: "To make something move quickly in a direction."
- Translation(s): flap, beat, strike, whip
- Synonym(s): schwingen, wirbeln
- Related word(s): Schwingung, Wirbel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Vogel schlug mit den Flügeln.
- Er schlug das Seil in die Luft.
- Das Schiff schlug gegen die Wellen.
4.) "To strike (of a clock)"
- Definition: "To indicate that the clock strikes a certain hour."
- Translation(s): strike, chime
- Synonym(s): läuten, erklingen
- Related word(s): Uhr, Glocke
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Uhr schlug Mitternacht.
- Es schlug gerade zwölf Uhr.
- Die Kirchenglocken schlugen zur vollen Stunde.
5.) "To set up a tent/camp"
- Definition: "To set up a tent."
- Translation(s): pitch, set up (a tent), make (camp)
- Synonym(s): aufstellen, errichten
- Antonym(s): abbauen
- Related word(s): Zelt, Lager
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir schlugen unser Zelt am See auf.
- Die Wanderer schlugen ihr Lager im Wald auf.
- Sie schlugen das Zelt in wenigen Minuten auf.
6.) "To suggest or propose"
- Definition: "To suggest or propose something."
- Translation(s): suggest, propose, recommend
- Synonym(s): vorschlagen, anbieten
- Related word(s): Vorschlag, Angebot
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er schlug vor, ins Kino zu gehen.
- Sie schlug eine neue Idee vor.
- Ich schlug vor, das Meeting zu verschieben.