Umfahren Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Umfahren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to drive around", "to bypass" or "to circumnavigate".
Essential properties of "umfahren"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: umfahren
- Simple past: umfuhr
- Participle: umfahren
irregulartransitive
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 "umfahren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To drive around something"
- Definition: "To drive around an obstacle or area without touching or entering it."
- Translation(s): to drive around, to bypass, to circumnavigate
- Synonym(s): umkreisen, umrunden
- Antonym(s): durchfahren
- Related word(s): umgehen, umgehen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir müssen die Baustelle umfahren.
- Er hat den Stau geschickt umfahren.
- Sie umfahren das ganze Stadtzentrum.
2.) "To hit or knock down with a vehicle"
- Definition: "To collide with or hit something with a vehicle."
- Translation(s): to run over, to knock down, to hit (with a vehicle)
- Synonym(s): anstoßen, rammen
- Antonym(s): vermeiden
- Related word(s): überfahren, anfahren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat das Verkehrsschild umfahren.
- Sie umfahren den Baum auf der Straße.
- Das Auto hat den Zaun umfahren.
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