Stillen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Stillen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to breastfeed", "to nurse" or "to satisfy".
Essential properties of "stillen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: stillen
- Simple past: stillte
- Participle: gestillt
regulartransitive
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 "stillen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To breastfeed a baby"
- Definition: "To breastfeed a baby or feed with breast milk."
- Translation(s): to breastfeed, to nurse
- Synonym(s): säugen, füttern
- Related word(s): Milch, Mutter, Baby
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Mutter stillt ihr Baby.
- Nach der Geburt stillte sie sofort.
- Sie stillt ihr Kind mehrmals am Tag.
2.) "To satisfy or calm a need/desire"
- Definition: "To satisfy or calm a need or desire."
- Translation(s): to satisfy, to quench, to calm
- Synonym(s): befriedigen, lindern
- Antonym(s): verstärken, verschlimmern
- Related word(s): Bedürfnis, Hunger, Durst
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er stillt seinen Durst mit Wasser.
- Das Buch stillte ihre Neugier.
- Sie stillt ihren Hunger mit einem Apfel.
3.) "To stop or reduce a flow (e.g., blood)"
- Definition: "To stop or reduce the flow of something, like blood."
- Translation(s): to stop, to staunch, to stem
- Synonym(s): stoppen, unterbrechen
- Antonym(s): fließen, laufen
- Related word(s): Blutung, Wunde, Verband
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er stillt die Blutung mit einem Tuch.
- Sie stillte die Wunde schnell.
- Der Arzt stillt die Blutung professionell.
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