Stülpen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Stülpen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to put on", "to place over" or "to cover with".

Essential properties of "stülpen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: stülpen
  • Simple past: stülpte
  • Participle: gestülpt

See full conjugation of stülpen

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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 "stülpen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To cover with a hollow object"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er stülpte den Hut über den Kopf.He put the hat on his head.
  2. Sie stülpte das Glas über den Käfer.She placed the glass over the beetle.
  3. Er stülpte die Schüssel über die Kerze.He placed the bowl over the candle.

2.) "To turn inside out"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er stülpte den Handschuh um.He turned the glove inside out.
  2. Sie stülpte die Tasche nach außen.She turned the bag inside out.
  3. Er stülpte das Hemd auf links.He turned the shirt inside out.
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