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Trotzen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Trotzen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to defy", "to brave" or "to resist".
Essential properties of "trotzen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: trotzen
- Simple past: trotzte
- Participle: getrotzt
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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 "trotzen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To resist or defy with determination"
- Definition: "To resist or defy something or someone with determination."
- Translation(s): to defy, to brave, to resist, to stand up to
- Synonym(s): widerstehen, sich widersetzen, trotzen
- Antonym(s): nachgeben, sich fügen
- Related word(s): Trotz, trotzig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er trotzt dem Sturm mit voller Kraft.
- Sie trotzt den Schwierigkeiten und gibt nicht auf.
- Die Kinder trotzen den Anweisungen der Eltern.
2.) "To show a defiant or disobedient attitude"
- Definition: "To show a defiant or disobedient attitude."
- Translation(s): to be defiant, to be disobedient, to sulk
- Synonym(s): rebellieren, sich auflehnen
- Antonym(s): gehorchen, sich unterwerfen
- Related word(s): Trotz, trotzig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Kind trotzt seinen Eltern ständig.
- Er trotzt den Regeln der Schule.
- Sie trotzt den Erwartungen der Gesellschaft.