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Schwingen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Schwingen" is used as verb with the meaning of "swing", "sway" or "oscillate".
Essential properties of "schwingen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: schwingen
- Simple past: schwang
- Participle: geschwungen
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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 "schwingen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To swing or oscillate rhythmically"
- Definition: "To move or swing back and forth, usually rhythmically."
- Translation(s): swing, sway, oscillate, vibrate
- Synonym(s): wippen, schaukeln
- Related word(s): Schwingung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Pendel beginnt zu schwingen.
- Die Hängematte hat angefangen zu schwingen.
- Die Tänzer schwingen im Takt der Musik.
2.) "To swing something in an arc"
- Definition: "To move something quickly in an arc or curve."
- Translation(s): swing, wield, brandish, wave
- Synonym(s): schwenken, Schwingen
- Related word(s): Schwung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er schwingt das Schwert über seinen Kopf.
- Sie schwingen die Fahnen während der Parade.
- Der Golfer schwingt den Schläger mit voller Kraft.
3.) "To rise into the air"
- Definition: "To rise or lift oneself into the air."
- Translation(s): soar, ascend, take flight, launch oneself
- Synonym(s): aufsteigen, sich erheben
- Related word(s): Schwingen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Adler schwingt sich in die Lüfte.
- Die Flugzeuge schwingen sich in den Himmel.
- Der Drachen schwingt sich über die Bäume.
4.) "To resonate or have a specific rhythm"
- Definition: "To have a particular rhythm or resonance."
- Translation(s): resonate, vibrate, swing (rhythmically)
- Synonym(s): vibrieren, klingen
- Related word(s): Schwingung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Saiten der Gitarre schwingen melodisch.
- Seine Stimme schwingt in einem tieferen Ton.
- Die Glocken schwingen im Kirchturm.
5.) "To act energetically or enthusiastically"
- Definition: "To act with energy or enthusiasm, often used reflexively to mean 'to rise to' or 'to throw oneself into'."
- Translation(s): rise to, throw oneself into, engage enthusiastically, get into
- Synonym(s): mitreißen, begeistern
- Related word(s): Schwung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Mannschaft schwingt sich zu Höchstleistungen auf.
- Er schwingt sich in den neuen Job mit viel Elan.
- Die Sängerin schwingt sich zu einer beeindruckenden Darbietung auf.