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Sprengen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Sprengen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to blow up", "to blast" or "to explode".
Essential properties of "sprengen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: sprengen
- Simple past: sprengte
- Participle: gesprengt
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 "sprengen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To blow up, to blast"
- Definition: "To make something explode with dynamite or another explosive."
- Translation(s): to blow up, to blast, to explode
- Synonym(s): explodieren, detonieren
- Related word(s): Explosion, Sprengstoff
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Arbeiter mussten den alten Schornstein sprengen.
- Der Tresor wurde mit Dynamit gesprengt.
- Sie planen, die Brücke zu sprengen.
2.) "To burst, to crack open by force"
- Definition: "To break or open something with force or pressure."
- Translation(s): to burst, to crack, to split, to rupture
- Synonym(s): aufbrechen, zerbrechen
- Related word(s): Druck, Kraft
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Frost hat die Wasserleitung gesprengt.
- Der Baum hat mit seinen Wurzeln den Asphalt gesprengt.
- Der Druck hat das Rohr gesprengt.
3.) "To disrupt, to break up (an event)"
- Definition: "To interrupt or disrupt an event or activity."
- Translation(s): to disrupt, to break up, to disperse, to interrupt
- Synonym(s): unterbrechen, stören
- Related word(s): Unterbrechung, Störung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Polizei hat die Versammlung gesprengt.
- Der Protest sprengte die Veranstaltung.
- Die Diskussion wurde durch laute Rufe gesprengt.