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Strapazieren Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Strapazieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to strain", "to overexert" or "to wear out".
Essential properties of "strapazieren"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: strapazieren
- Simple past: strapazierte
- Participle: strapaziert
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 "strapazieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To overexert or strain physically or mentally"
- Definition: "To cause physical or mental wear and tear due to excessive use or effort."
- Translation(s): to strain, to overexert, to wear out, to tax
- Synonym(s): erschöpfen, belasten, beanspruchen
- Antonym(s): schonen, entlasten
- Related word(s): Belastung, Erschöpfung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die langen Arbeitsstunden können den Körper strapazieren.
- Das ständige Lernen strapaziert meinen Geist.
- Diese Schuhe strapazieren meine Füße nach einem langen Tag.
2.) "To overuse or strain something"
- Definition: "To make excessive use of something, pushing it to its limits."
- Translation(s): strain, overtax, wear out, push to the limit
- Synonym(s): überbeanspruchen, überlasten
- Antonym(s): schonen, sparen
- Related word(s): Übernutzung, Überlastung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Man sollte das Vertrauen der Freunde nicht strapazieren.
- Die Maschine wird durch den Dauereinsatz strapaziert.
- Er strapaziert seine Geduld mit ständigen Forderungen.